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Where the meandering waters of the Pangani River are released into the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean, the small town of Pangani sits nestled against its shores.

Atop a rocky crest in the Sulov highlands, the first stones of Lietava Castle were laid in the last quarter of the 13th century.

The Church of the Icon of the Mother of God of the Sign surveys the surrounding topography of Podol'sk, a Russian industrial city just south of Moscow.

The red tile roofs and white walls of the fortified churches of southern Transylvania offer a contrasting but no less unique image.

La Santísima Trinidad was one of the 30 missions established by the Jesuits in the region in the 17th and 18th centuries in what is now Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina.

San Sebastian Basilica dates to 1891and is part of a complex that includes a college (1947) and a seminary and courtyard (1950s).

Hundreds of man-made terraces stand testament to the cooperative spirit and ingenuity of a people who settled and thrived in this rugged environment.

The town of Santa Maria lies on a narrow, flat plain between the sea and the central mountain range of Ilocos Sur province on the island of Luzon.

Faded but still visible, the adobe complex of Tambo Colorado derives its name from the abundant colors that once vividly adorned its outer walls.

The city of Juli rests along the shores of the majestic Lake Titicaca in the Puno province of Peru.

The church of San Francisco de Asís exemplifies the “Andean baroque,” a form of architecture that emerged from the intersection of Spanish and local culture during the colonial period.

The archaeological park of Pikillaqta rests on a plateau embodies the harmonious coexistence of the ancient Wari culture with the region's unique natural resources and landscape.