June 30 2012

China

Beijing Palace Museum

(© TAO Images Limited/Getty Images)

Germany

The Kiev Pechersk Lavra on the west bank of the Dnieper,Ukraine

(© Oleksiy Maksymenko/All Canada Photos/Corbis)

 United States

Ocean waves near Ventura,California,US

(© David Pu’u/Corbis)

United Kingdom

Folk dance performance in front of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in Lijiang,Yunnan,China

(© Bob Krist/Corbis)

 

Australia, Canada, France, Japan

 

The Library of Parliament,Ottawa,Canada

(© Ron Watts/Corbis)

 

New Zealand

Tour de France 2008,Provence,France

(Richard Semik / Alamy)