A beacon in the golden light

A beacon in the golden light

Cordouan Lighthouse, Royan, Charente, France (© FRTimelapse/Getty Images)

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10 May 2025Minnesota State Capitol, St Paul, Minnesota, United States

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22 May 2024International Day for Biological Diversity
27 Feb 2024International Polar Bear Day
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29 Aug 2024Castellfollit de la Roca, Catalonia, Spain
Shining city on the hill
22 Sep 2023Hobbit Day
3 Apr 2025Wasson Peak, Saguaro National Park, Arizona, United States
9 Aug 2024Bristol International Balloon Fiesta
Surrounded by a sea of sand
7 Nov 2023Kirkilai lakes, Biržai Regional Park, Lithuania
29 Aug 2025Aerial view of Plaza Mayor, Madrid, Spain
18 Nov 2025Male hooded merganser, Oregon, United States
30 Jul 2025International Day of Friendship
28 May 2024The Monastery of Roussanou, Greece
26 Nov 2024Celebrating World Olive Tree Day
The beauty of intricate carvings
15 Aug 2024Hang Sơn Đoòng, Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, Vietnam
25 Nov 2023Toledo, Spain
On the edge
1 Feb 2026Colourful house in Olinda, Pernambuco, Brazil
The world’s greatest oasis?
Passing with flying colours
29 Mar 2026British Summer Time starts
27 Aug 2025World Lake Day
Gateway to Iberia
2 Jun 2024Baia del Silenzio in Sestri Levante, Italy
4 Sep 2024Dusky eagle-owls, Pakistan
Prehistoric trails