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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,near the Sao Francisco Church of Salvador detail of the renovated classic windows,shutters and facade of colonial style town houses.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,near the Sao Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador,detail of the renovated classic windows,shutters and facade of colonial style town houses.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,the front facade and bell tower of the Igreja Nossa Senhora dos Rosários dos Pretos,Pelourinho.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,the front facade of the Sao Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,the front facade of the Sao Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador.
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Brazil,Bahia,the city of Salvador within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage. A flat in the old town where an old lady watches the world go by after putting our her laundry to dry.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,detail of the elaborate front facade of the Sao Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,looking down on the decaying colonial facade in the lower town (Cidade Baixa) which lie outside the UNESCO area of conservation.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,a view from the sea of both the modern and the historic city with the marina in the foreground.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,groups of tourists are approached by a street vendor in front of the Sao Francisco Church and Convent of Salvador.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage listed location. Street scene that reflects the cultural richness of the city and its well preserved colonial architecture.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage listed location. Street scene that reflects the cultural richness of the city and its well preserved colonial architecture.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador - within the historic old city,a UNESCO World Heritage listed location,a cobbled street lined with colonial style houses links the Cidade Alto,higher town with the Cidade Baixa the lower town.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage listed location,local art reflects the strong African influence with vibrant colours and traditional cultural scenes. Here for the tourists the city name is integrated into the design.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,the Elevador Lacerda that connects the upper town (Cidade Alta) to the lower town (Cidade Baixa).
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. Within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage site,the Elevador Lacerda that connects the upper town (Cidade Alta) to the lower town (Cidade Baixa).
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador,Pelourinho. A fountain in the 16 de Novembro Square at the heart of Pelourinho - the historical centre of Salvador.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador,Pelourinho. A fountain in the 16 de Novembro Square at the heart of Pelourinho - the historical centre of Salvador.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador,within the historic old city which is a UNESCO World Heritage listed location,an old fashioned and elaborate metal post box makes up part of the street furniture.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador looking down from the Cidade Alta,or the higher city,down onto the modern port area with its berths and shipping.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador looking down from the Cidade Alta,or the higher city,down onto the modern port area with its berths and shipping.
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Local lady wearing traditional Bahian dress reflecting the area's colonial past in the UNESCO city of Salvador da Bahia,North East Brazil
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Cafe owner looks into the street in the UNESCO city of Salvador da Bahia,North East Brazil
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage listed location. Local art reflects the strong African influence with vibrant colours and traditional cultural scenes.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador - within the historic old city,a UNESCO World Heritage listed location,a sign informing tourists of a Candomble which is an African religion practiced mainly in Brazil. The religion came from Africa to Brazil,carried by African priests and adherents who were brought as slaves between 1549 and 1850.
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Baroque fountain reflecting the citiy's Spanish colonial past in the UNESCO listed area of the Centro Historico area of Salvador de Bahia,in Bahia in the north east region of Brazil
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage listed location. Local art reflects the strong African influence with vibrant colours and traditional cultural scenes.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage listed location. Local art reflects the strong African influence with vibrant colours and traditional cultural scenes.
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Young muscians play on the streets of the UNESCO city of Salvador da Bahia,North East Brazil
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage listed location. Local art reflects the strong African influence with vibrant colours and traditional cultural scenes.
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Brazil,Bahia,Salvador. The city of Salvador within the historic Old City,a UNESCO World Heritage listed location. Local art reflects the strong African influence with vibrant colours and traditional cultural scenes.
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Paintings for sale,showing traditional scenes in Bahia,in the main square of the UNESCO city of Salvador da Bahia,North East Brazil
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Paintings for sale,showing traditional scenes in Bahia,in the main square of the UNESCO city of Salvador da Bahia,North East Brazil
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India,Rajasthan,Jaiselmer,Patwon ki Haveli. Traditionally dressed lady looks out of one of the heavily decorated windows in the in one the city's best preserved Havelis.
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Colonial architecture on the Plaza de Armas in central Lima,Peru
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Elegant facades,wooden balconies and pastel shades typify the colonial mansions on the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo,Peru
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Brazil,Bahia,Camamu Bay. On the island Tinhare,the entrance to the Portuguese fort in the village of Morro de Sao Paulo - one of the largest in Brazil. The construction initiated in 1630,and it was enlarged several times,some parts were reconstructed when damaged by rain and time. During Brazil's colonial period it had 51 cannons,while 183 men lived in the village garrison.
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Brazil,Bahia,Camamu Bay. On the island Tinhare,the Portuguese fort in the village of Morro de Sao Paulo - one of the largest in Brazil. The construction initiated in 1630,and it was enlarged several times,some parts were reconstructed when damaged by rain and time. During Brazil's colonial period it had 51 cannons,while 183 men lived in the village garrison.
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Brazil,Bahia,Camamu Bay. On the island Tinhare,the Portuguese fort in the village of Morro de Sao Paulo - one of the largest in Brazil. The construction initiated in 1630,and it was enlarged several times,some parts were reconstructed when damaged by rain and time. During Brazil's colonial period it had 51 cannons,while 183 men lived in the village garrison.
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India,Rajasthan,Jaiselmer,Patwon ki Haveli. Traditionally dressed dressed lady looks out of one of the heavily decorated windows in the in one the city's best preserved Havelis.
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Brazil,Bahia,Boipeba Island. The shop of the island's bone collector who searches the shoreline for the cast up remains of living creatures from the island's Atlantic coastline.
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Brazil,Bahia,Camamu Bay. On the island Tinhare,a menu board on display in the village of Morro de Sao Paulo.
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India,Rajasthan,Jaisalmer. On the outside walls of the city's largest haveli,street life goes on as normal as a sari clad woman walks alongside the heavily decorated walls.
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India,Rajasthan,Jaiselmer,Patwon ki Haveli. Traditionally dressed dressed lady looks out of one of the heavily decorated windows in the in one the city's best preserved Havelis.
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India,Rajasthan,Jaiselmer,Patwon ki Haveli. Traditionally dressed dressed lady looks out of one of the heavily decorated windows in the in one the city's best preserved Havelis.
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Brazil,Bahia,Bahia de Camamu. On a weekend the fishermen of the village take the time and repair their fishing nets and equipment.
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Brazil,Bahia,Bahia de Camamu. On a weekend the fishermen of the village take the time and repair their fishing nets and equipment.
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Brazil,Bahia,Boipeba Island. Dende seed from the palm processed in the next stage to make Dende Oil a staple of Brazilian cuisine.
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Brazil,Bahia,Boipeba Island. The shop of the island's bone collector who searches the shoreline for the cast up remains of living creatures from the island's Atlantic coastline.
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Brazil,Bahia,Boipeba Island. The shop of the island's bone collector who searches the shoreline for the cast up remains of living creatures from the island's Atlantic coastline.
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Old fisherman repairs his fishing net on a Sunday morning on the Tinhare archipelago,Bahia,north eastern Brazil
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Brazilian girl of African decent gazes out of the window in a village on the Tinhare archipelago in the Bahia region,north east of Brazil
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Pelourinho,Salvador da Bahia (Salvador) (Bahia),Brazil,South America
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Clock and Flag of Chile on Historical Building, Santiago, Chile
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India,Rajasthan,Jaisalmer. On the outside walls of the city's largest haveli,street life goes on as normal as a two young school children mock salute the photographer alongside the heavily decorated walls.
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House facade of colonial building in Ouro Preto, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America
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Cuba,Havana. El Patio,Casa del Marques de Aguas Claras,Plaza de la Catedral,Havana
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Cuba,Havana. Casa de las Condes de Casa Bayona,Plaza de la Catedral,Havana. This building houses the Museum of Colonial Art
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Royal guards at the entrance to the Palacio de Govierno. Residence of Peru's President in central Lima,the Government Palace was built in 1937.
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The renovated wooden pier at the fishing village of Huanchaco,in northern Peru
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Wrought iron grillwork and pastel shades of the colonial mansions fronting the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo,Peru. The city in Peru's north,is one of the earliest colonial cities and was founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535.
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Locals pass the intricate ironwork and pastel shades of the colonial mansions on the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo,Peru.
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A couple walk the streets of Trujillo in northern Peru,where intricate ironwork and pastel shades are features of the city's colonial mansions on the Plaza de Armas.
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A woman walks the streets of Trujillo in northern Peru,where intricate ironwork and pastel shades are features of the city's colonial mansions.
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The wrought iron window grillwork and pastel shades are features of the colonial mansions fronting the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo,Peru
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The Casa de Urquiaga,a colonial mansion on the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo,Peru. The mansion is now an office for the Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (Central Reserve Bank of Peru).
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The wrought iron window grillwork and pastel shades are features of the colonial mansions fronting the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo,Peru
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The colourful pastel shades and and wrought iron grillwork of a colonial building fronting the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo,Peru. Trujillo is Peru's third largest city and was founded by Pizarro in 1535.
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Elegant grillwork and pastel hues of a colonial mansion in Trujillo,Peru
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Wrought iron grillwork and pastel shades of a colonial mansion on the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo,Peru. The city in Peru's north,was founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535.
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Wrought iron grillwork and pastel shades of a colonial mansion on the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo,Peru. The city in Peru's north,was founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535.
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Wrought iron grillwork and pastel shades of a colonial mansion on the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo,Peru. The city in Peru's north,was founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535.
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View over downtown Quito,capital city of Ecuador. The city centre contains many fine examples of Spanish colonial architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. A 41m statue of the Virgin of Quito,completed in 1976,stands atop the hill known as El Panacillo (the little bread roll).
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Brazil,Bahia,Bahia de Camamu. Small boy playing within the boat building yards on the island.
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Brazil,Bahia,Barra Grande. Local fisherman rides the beach in search of signs of fish in the surf line.
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Brazil,Bahia,Barra Grande. The empty beaches,pristine sand and warm seas make Brazil's Bahia coast a fanstatic destination for the more adventurous traveller.
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Brazil,Bahia,Barra Grande. The empty beaches,pristine sand and warm seas make Brazil's Bahia coast a fanstatic destination for the more adventurous traveller.
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Brazil,Bahia,Barra Grande,Ilha da Pedra Furada (holed stone Island). Made up of calcareous limestone,its headland supports a thin layer of soil protected by low lying bushes and trees.
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Brazil,Bahia,Barra Grande,Ilha da Pedra Furada (holed stone Island). The sea arch from which the island gets it name at low tide.
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Brazil,Bahia,Barra Grande,Ilha da Pedra Furada (holed stone Island). The sea arch from which the island gets it name at low tide.
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Brazil,Bahia,Barra de Serinhaem. Fisherman caulking the hull of his fishing boat with the light of his fire illuminating the scene.
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Brazil,Bahia,Barra de Serinhaem. Fishermen returning to shore at sunset in thier dug out canoe.
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Brazil,Bahia,Barra de Serinhaem. Fishing boats drawn up on the beach in front of the village at sunset.
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Brazil,Bahia,Boipeba Island. Young men and boys train at Capoeira the ritualistic slave dance martial dance of Brazil where staged movements hide fighting stances,defensive postures and attacking jabs.
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