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Asmara, Eritrea: tree fasci in the pavement in front of the ablutions fountain, white and black stone - Great Mosque of Asmara, Al Kulafah Al Rashidan (Salem Street / Via Piemonte), it was built in 1938 (Anno XVI E.F.) on the initiative of Benito Mussolini, architect Guido Ferrazza, blend of the architectural styles of Rationalist, Classical, and Islamic - the Mosque's square facing Nakfa Avenue / Corso del Re is the ablutions area, former Largo Puglie - Asmera, a Modernist City of Africa - UNESCO World Heritage Site.

$The Great Mosque of Medina Baye is an emblematic place in the city of Kaolack, Senegal. It is a sacred site and an important pilgrimage destination for many Muslims at home and abroad.\n\nIts construction began in 1937, under the direction of Sheikh al-Islam El Hadj Ibrahim NIASS, one of the great religious leaders of the time. Since then, the mosque has been enlarged and renovated several times, but still retains its historical architecture.\n\nThe mosque has a unique mix of architectural styles. The influences of the Maghreb, Arabia and sub-Saharan Africa are found in the ornamental details and the different structures of the mosque. The main building is characterized by a huge dome, slender minarets and richly decorated columns.\n\nThe Great Mosque of Medina Baye is considered an important teaching center of Sufi Islam. It welcomes students from different regions of Senegal and abroad, who come to learn the teachings of Sufism from eminent religious scholars. In addition, the mosque also houses a mausoleum where some of the members of the family of Sheikh al-Islam El Hadj Ibrahim NIASS rest.\n\nEvery year, the Great Mosque of Medina Baye is the point of convergence of thousands of pilgrims during the celebration of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PSL).\n\nPilgrims flock to Kaolack to participate in this spiritual celebration, marked by prayers, religious songs and speeches.$

Ancestral village on the Bandiagara fault in Mali

WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA - 10 October 2018: The Museum of Independence along with the Memorial Statue of the Fight for Indepence in Windhoek.

Dakar, Senegal - May 21,2012 : Two men on a horse drawn cart talking with two other men as they pull away from a new home under construction in a suburb of Dakar

Antique construction from mud and clay in the Thar desert

Bissau, Guinea Bissau, West Africa: Presidential Palace and the vandalized art deco monument to the colonial effort, by architect Ponce de Castro (1934), following independence it was re-dedicated to the national heroes. Center of Bissau's main square, 'Praça dos Herois'). Woman holding a laurel wreath, cross of Christ and the Portuguese shield, sails with crosses on the sides. ('Monumento ao esforço da raça').

With a nest below, a white stork (Ciconia ciconia) perches like a sentinel atop a modern communications tower in the city of Marrakesh, Morocco.

Aerial view to Hargeisa, biggest city of Somaliland, Somalia

Sun setting on the communications tower in Auckland Park Johannesburg. Johannesburg is one of the forty largest metropolitan cities in the world, and the world's largest city that is not situated on a river, lakeside, or coastline.

The big mosque in DjenneÌ and the traditional mud building in Mali.

$Point detail of the Obelisk of Luxor in Place de la Concorde. The Place de la Concorde (French: 'Concord Square') is one of the major public squares in Paris, France. \nThe centrepiece of the place is an ancient Egyptian obelisk decorated with hieroglyphics exalting the reign of the pharaoh Ramesses II. It is one of two which the Egyptian government gave to the French in the 19th century. The other one stayed in Egypt, too difficult and heavy to move to France with the technology at that time. On September 26, 1981, President François Mitterrand formally returned the title of the second obelisk to Egypt. The obelisk once marked the entrance to the Luxor Temple.$

Big loam mosque in Djenne, Mali, Western Africa

Bissau, Guinea-Bissau: Heroes Square ('Praça dos Herois'), originally called Empire Square - the central building is the Presidential Palace, it was built for the colonial Governor, the column by architect Ponce de Castro, in Art Deco style, was dedicated to the 'effort of the race' (1934), following independence a Soviet-style star was added and it was re-dedicated to the heroes of independence.

Cairo, Egypt - Marhc 5, 2017. Tahrir square in Cairo, Egypt

2018 June 23. Spain. Santiago de Compostela. City of Culture of Galicia - Cidade da Cultura de Galicia, оne of the most interesting buildings in Galicia and Spain, built like an extension of a hill and which, alas, will not be completed due to cost overruns. There are interesting exhibitions and cultural events here, and very few people on weekdays. If you ever happen to visit Santiago de Compostela, visit this complex, it is an unforgettable experience.

Mapo Hall is the colonial-style Ibadan City Hall on Mapo Hill in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. The hall was commissioned by Captain Ross in 1929 and was designed and constructed by Engineer Robert Jones. Shot on 3rd March 2024.

Djenne, Mali - March, 13th 2006:The traditional village market held each monday in front of the great mosque at djenne

Destroyed buildings during the military conflict between North and South Cyprus in the Varosha area, Famagusta, Cyprus

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso - February 15, 2020: The Maison du Peuple (People's House) in the center of Ouagadougou houses a large hall that is used for events.

Moçamedes, Namibe Province, Angola: Cine Estudio Namibe, aka the space-ship, late colonial architecture (1973), architect Botelho Vasconcelos / Atelier Boper. A modernist circular building, a hybrid of a space capsule and a mushroom, never completed due to the transition to local administration.

Mosque and city of Banjul, capital of Gambia

Row of small bridges starting with Naresuan Bridge in Ayutthaya. Scene is at Naresuan Rd near mini van shuttle station. Bridge is one of many in a row over a small canal dividing the road and lanes. At both sides are trees and buildings. Cars are parked in the street.

Two towering obelisks rise majestically at Karnak Temple, their ancient stone surfaces adorned with intricate carvings that tell the story of Egypt's rich history. Against a backdrop of a clear blue sky and bathed in the soft glow of the morning light, the obelisks stand as timeless symbols of Egyptian power and craftsmanship, their grandeur amplified by the serene atmosphere surrounding them.

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