PFH1167561: Thailand: Hanuman takes a lock of Queen Monto's hair, Ramakien (Ramayana) murals, Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), Bangkok / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167643: Thailand: Chedi and the Thai flag at the Golden Mount (Wat Saket), Bangkok / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167582: Thailand: Worshippers inside the main cavern at Tham Khao Luang, Phetchaburi / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167676: Thailand: Inthanon, Chao (King) of Chiang Mai, 1871-1897. Seventh lord of the Chao Chet Ton Dynasty. / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167615: Thailand: The main viharn at Wat Benchamabophit, Bangkok / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167685: Burma: Bagan (Pagan) Ancient City / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167727: Burma: Standing Buddha, Ananda Temple, Bagan (Pagan) Ancient City / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167584: Thailand: Worshipper in front of a large seated Buddha inside Tham Khao Luang, Phetchaburi / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167784: Sri Lanka: Visitors admire the view from Isurumuniya Vihara, Anuradhapura / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167799: Sri Lanka: Ruvanvelisaya Dagoba, Anuradhapura / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167802: Sri Lanka: Buddha image, Ruvanvelisaya Dagoba, Anuradhapura / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167814: Sri Lanka: Thuparama Dagoba, Anuradhapura / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167638: Thailand: Wat Saket and the Golden Mount, Bangkok / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167692: Burma: Temples stud the plain of Bagan (Pagan) Ancient City / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167695: Burma: Bagan (Pagan) Ancient City / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167713: Burma: Dawn over Bagan (Pagan) Ancient City / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167725: Burma: Gawdawpalin Temple, Bagan (Pagan) Ancient City / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167729: Burma: Htilominlo Temple, Bagan (Pagan) Ancient City / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167756: Sri Lanka: Ruvanvelisaya Dagoba, Anuradhapura / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167762: Sri Lanka: Visitors climbing Sigiriya (Lion's Rock) / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167771: Sri Lanka: Boy with dwarf relief, Anuradhapura / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167777: Sri Lanka: Monk statues in the cave temple at Isurumuniya Vihara, Anuradhapura / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167786: Sri Lanka: Reclining Buddha, Isurumuniya Vihara, Anuradhapura / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167795: Sri Lanka: Monks at Anuradhapura / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167834: Thailand: The ball tossing game pov pob, Hmong New Year celebrations, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167840: Thailand: Hmong elder, Hmong New Year celebrations, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167849: Thailand: CD vendors, Hmong New Year celebrations, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167855: Thailand: Finely dressed women at Hmong New Year celebrations, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167858: Thailand: Finely dressed women at Hmong New Year celebrations, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167867: Sri Lanka: Giant seated Buddha at Ambasthala Dagoba, Mihintale / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167873: Sri Lanka: Ambasthala (Mango tree) Dagoba, Mihintale / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167903: Thailand: Central sanctuary, Prasat Hin Phimai, Phimai Historical Park, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. Phimai dates from the 11th and 12th century and was an important Khmer Buddhist temple and town in the Khmer empire / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167930: Sri Lanka: Detail of a fresco in the Tivanka Image House, Polonnaruwa / Bridgeman Images

PFH1167969: Cambodia: Banteay Kdei, Angkor / Bridgeman Images

PFH1168066: Mongolia: Jalkhanz Khutagt Sodnomyn Damdinbazar (1874-1923) was a high lamaist incarnation in northwestern Mongolia, and played a high-profile role in the country's independence movement., unknown photographer / Bridgeman Images

PFH1168090: France: A French zouave soldier from 1888 wearing white summer trousers instead of the usual red. / Bridgeman Images