the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi
a crew rowing the rapids in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Palouse Falls in Washington State
the ceiling in the Blue Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey
a reveler during a performance at the Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana
an elephant in Mana Pools, Zimbabwe
a mountain landscape in the Swiss Alps
a scuba diver in the Taj Mahal cenote in Mexico
monks walking by a Buddhist temple in Tibet
a woman by Pangong Lake in Ladakh, India
a group of hippos in the Serengeti, Tanzania
bumper cars at Oktoberfest
a man resting by a horse in the Sardinian countryside, Italy
climbers crossing the Fay Glacier in the Valley of the Ten Peaks in Canada
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Sheikh Zayed Grand MosqueThis is the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. I visited this site during the day while on assignment and decided to come back at night to capture this particular shot.This photo and caption were submitted to Your Shot. Check out our photography community, where you can share photos, take part in assignments, lend your voice to stories, and connect with fellow photographers from around the globe.
Photograph by Jaap Ruurd Feitsma, National Geographic Your Shot

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