The spectacular cultural monuments dating to the 13th century - churches, palaces, fountains - have been renovated to cover up damage from Serbian shells.

For nearly a millennium, this spectacular Armenian monument was a seat of great religious and political power.

The sudden view of Petra's most spectacular monument, the Khaznah, or Treasury at the end of the Siq, is a dramatic sight.

One of their most spectacular monuments is the annual market-festival at Pushkar held each year in November (see page 209).

And at the Ishak Pasha castle, a spectacular monument in an area where gunfire used to echo every night, several hundred visitors turned up on a spring weekend.

By taking buses, the two were able to visit a number of the more spectacular monuments.

There was an elaborate evening funeral at Christchurch, Newgate, in London, and a spectacular monument.

The building cost much more than the budget allocated for it at the time but is, as a result, a truly spectacular monument.

A steep road of hairpin turns leads up into the serra from Sintra to the town's most spectacular monuments.

Yet its palace alone ranks among the most spectacular monuments in Rajasthan.