Uzbekistan, Bukhara, Mosaic beside the entrance to Mir I Arab Madrasah, Poi Kalon.

Uzbekistan, Bukhara, Dome of Kalon Mosque, also known as Kalyan Mosque, Poi Kalon.

Uzbekistan, Khiva,Close up of Kalta Minor Minaret, also known as Kalta Minar Minaret, Ichan Kala.

Uzbekistan, Khiva,A colourful Suzani textile, cotton hand embroidered needlework.

Uzbekistan, Khiva,A colourful Suzani textile, cotton hand embroidered needlework.

Uzbekistan, Khiva, Colourful ceiling in an iwan in the harem, Tash Khauli, also known as Tosh Hovli, Ichan Kala.

Uzbekistan, Khiva, Kalta Minor Minaret, also known as Kalta Minar Minaret, Ichan Kala.

Uzbekistan, Khiva, Decorative ceiling of the Mosque in Kunya Ark, also known as Kohna Ark, Ichan Kala.

Nepal, Kathmandu, Night view of the Great Stupa and a mini-stupa in front of it decorated with coloured lights in celebration of a full moon.

Nepal, Kathmandu, The Great Stupa at night, decorated with coloured lights in celebration of a full moon.

Bihar; Bodhgaya; Mahabodhi Temple; South Asia;Brightly coloured Buddhist prayer flags in the grounds of the Mahabodhi Temple.

India, Bihar, Bodhgaya, Brightly coloured Buddhist prayer flags hanging in the grounds of the Mahabodhi Temple.