#1070860One of baths in Leukerbad, thermal spa and ski resort in Swiss AlpsOne of the baths in Leukerbad, a thermal spa and ski resort in the Swiss Alps. The resort is located at 1,400 meters above sea level in the German part of the canton of Valais. The therapeutic effect of the thermal water there has been known since the times of the Roman Empire.01/05/2005#1036842Soyuz-Apollo space crew Alexei Leonov, Thomas Stafford, Valery Kubasov, and Vance BrandAlexei Leonov, Thomas Stafford, Valery Kubasov, and Vance Brand after a ceremonial meeting held to mark the 25th anniversary of the first experimental Soviet-U.S. space flight by Soyuz 19 and Apollo spacecrafts.07/11/2000#1036841Soyuz-Apollo space crew Thomas Stafford, Alexei Leonov, and Vance BrandU.S. astronauts Thomas Stafford (left), Vance Brand, and Russian cosmonaut Alexei Leonov (center) after a ceremonial meeting held to mark the 25th anniversary of the first experimental Soviet-U.S. space flight by Soyuz 19 and Apollo spacecrafts.07/11/2000#1036840Soyuz-Apollo space crew Thomas Stafford, Alexei Leonov, Vance Brand, and Valery KubasovFrom left: Thomas Stafford, Alexei Leonov, Vance Brand, and Valery Kubasov after a ceremonial meeting held to mark the 25th anniversary of the first experimental Soviet-U.S. space flight by Soyuz 19 and Apollo spacecrafts.07/11/2000#1036839Soyuz-Apollo space crew Alexei Leonov, Valery Kubasov, Thomas Stafford, and Vance BrandFrom right: U.S. astronauts Vance Brand, and Thomas Stafford, and Russian cosmonauts Alexei Leonov, and Valery Kubasov (from left) at a ceremonial meeting held to mark the 25th anniversary of the first experimental Soviet-U.S. space flight by Soyuz 19 and Apollo spacecrafts.07/11/2000#1026579World champion Veronika KozlovskayaWorld champion Veronika Kozlovskaya of Belorussia during a battle at the Second Moscow Open Sumo Championships for men and women.03/18/2000#1007208London City HallLondon City Hall, located in Southwark, near Tower Bridge. It serves as the headquarters of the Greater London Authority. It was designed by Foster and Partners (1998). A 500-meter helical walkway ascends from the bottom to the top of the building. At the top there is an exhibition and meeting hall called "London's Living Room".11/01/2004#1007206London City HallLondon City Hall, located in Southwark, near Tower Bridge. It serves as the headquarters of the Greater London Authority. It was designed by Foster and Partners (1998). A 500-meter helical walkway ascends from the bottom to the top of the building. At the top there is an exhibition and meeting hall called "London's Living Room".11/01/2004#996708Near WarwickNear the city of Warwick (Warwickshire county, England) on the River Avon.11/01/2002#996707Warwick CastleA view on Warwick Castle located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire county, England) on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. The castle has been open to the public since 1978.10/01/2002#996706Warwick CastleA view on Warwick Castle located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire county, England) on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. The castle has been open to the public since 1978.10/01/2002#996705Stained-glass windows in Warwick CastleStained-glass windows in the Warwick Castle located in the town of Warwick on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. The castle has been open to the public since 1978.08/01/2002#996704Fragment of Warwick Castle towerFragment of the tower of the Warwick Castle located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire county, England) on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. The castle has been open to the public since 1978.08/01/2002#996703Warwick CastleA view on Warwick Castle located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire county, England) on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. The castle has been open to the public since 1978.11/01/2002#996702Warwick CastleA view on Warwick Castle located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire county, England) on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. The castle has been open to the public since 1978.11/01/2002#996701Actor wearing ancient outfit in Warwick CastleAn actor wearing an ancient outfit in Warwick Castle. Costume shows in the castle run all day. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. It has been open to the public since 1978. This is a true medieval castle: every day knights compete at tournaments with their spears, visitors can watch shows by hunters and hunting birds, practice archery and enjoy watching sword, halberd and ax fights. The castle is located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire county, England) on the River Avon.08/01/2002#996700Warwick CastleA view on Warwick Castle located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire county, England) on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. The castle has been open to the public since 1978.10/01/2002#996699View of St Mary's Church, city of Warwick, EnglandView of St Mary's Church, city of Warwick, England.08/01/2002#996698City of WarwickA view of St Mary's Church in the city of Warwick, England.11/01/2002#996697Actors disguised in ancient costumes near Warwick CastleActors disguised in ancient costumes near Warwick Castle. Shows are seen in the castle throughout the day. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. From 1978, the castle is opened for tourists. Warwick Castle exists and functions like a true Medieval castle. One can see knights fighting spears, and shows of hunters and hunting birds there, as well as practice archery, and see warriors fighting swords, battle axes, and axes every day. The castle is located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire, England) on the River Avon.08/01/2002#996696View of Warwick CastleA view of Warwick Castle. The castle is located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire, England) on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. From 1978, the castle is opened for tourists.08/01/2002#996695Peacock at Warwick CastleA peacock at Warwick Castle. The castle is located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire county, England) on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. The castle has been open to the public since 1978.08/01/2002#996694Warwick CastleWarwick Castle. The castle is located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire, England) on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. From 1978, the castle is opened for tourists.10/01/2002#996693Warwick CastleActors disguised in ancient costumes near Warwick Castle. Shows are seen in the castle throughout the day. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. From 1978, the castle is opened for tourists. Warwick Castle exists and functions like a true Medieval castle. One can see knights fighting spears, and shows of hunters and hunting birds there, as well as practice archery, and see warriors fighting swords, battle axes, and axes every day. The castle is located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire, England) on the River Avon.08/01/2002#996679Warwick CastleA view on Warwick Castle located in the town of Warwick (Warwickshire county, England) on the River Avon. William the Conqueror built the castle in 1068. The castle has been open to the public since 1978.10/01/2002#991598Early voting in EvenkiaReindeer herders in Evenkia vote early in presidential elections in Russia. Election commissions were brought out to remote areas of the region by helicopter.02/29/2008#958939Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker on Bersenevskaya EmbankmentThe Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker (the Church of the Life-Giving Trinity) on Bersenevskaya Embankment near the chambers of Averky Kirillov. The current building dates back to the 17th century.09/01/2001#958938St Nicholas Church in GolutvinThe St Nicholas Church (the Church of the Nativity of the Holy Virgin) in Golutvin. Built in 1687-1692.12/01/2000#958937Church of St Elias Prophet in Obydensky pereulok, MoscowThe Church of St Elias the Prophet in Obydensky pereulok, Moscow. The present stone temple, built in 1702 by architect I. Zarudny, was funded by clerk in the Boyars' Council Feodor Derevnin. The bell tower and the refectory were built in 1868 by architect A. Kaminsky.07/01/2004#958936Novospassky monastery on Krutitsky Hill in MoscowThe Novospassky monastery on the Krutitsky Hill in Moscow. Founded in 1490 by great Moscow prince Ivan III. The walls and towers were constructed by master Fyodor Kon in the late 16th century. The present building of the Transfiguration Cathedral was constructed in 1645 by the order of tsar Mikhail Feodorovich.07/01/2000#958935St Basil's CathedralA view on the St Basil's Cathedral (the Intercession Cathedral) on Red Square in Moscow. Built in 1555-1560 by the order of Ivan the Terrible to commemorate taking Kazan. The architect is Postnik Yakovlev from Pskov, nicknamed Barma. From right: Hotel Rossiya.12/01/2001#958934Varvarka Street in MoscowVarvarka Street (former Razina Street) in Moscow.10/01/2000#958933Church of St Nikita Great Martyr on Staraya Basmannaya StreetThe Church of St Nikita the Great Martyr (1745-1751) on Staraya Basmannaya Street in Moscow. Founded by great prince Vasily III.03/01/2001#958932Church-Chapel of Our Lady of Kazan on Kaluzhskaya PloshchadThe Church-Chapel of Our Lady of Kazan on Kaluzhskaya Ploshchad (the former Oktyabrskaya Ploshchad) in Moscow. Built near the Ministry of Internal Affairs to commemorate its employees killed on duty. The church was consecrated in June 2000.06/01/2003#958931Church of Sts Boris and Gleb in ZyuzinoThe Church of Sts Boris and Gleb in Zyuzino microregion. The church was built in 1688-1704.12/01/2002#958929View of Kotelnicheskaya quay in MoscowView of Kthe otelnicheskaya quay in Moscow.12/01/2000
