Walls of the Past
The Milky Way in the Summer Triangle is photographed over ruins of an ancient desert castle near Badrud, central Iran. Bottom image is a daytime view of the ruins. — Oshin D. Zakarian
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The bright planet Venus meets with Saturn above the ruins of Persepolis, a 2500-year old site of ancient Persian palaces and temples near Shiraz in southern Iran.
Apollo Sunset
Only few days from aphelion of the sun, this photograph is made from the Greek island of Naxos to catch the setting (aphelion) sun against the Portara, the primary remnant of the unfinished Temple of Apollo.
