India, Madhya Pradesh, Children, Young girl playing in niche in museum wall with chipped and cracked red and ochre paintwork and scalloped edge.

Guatemala, Solola Department, San Antonio Palopo, A Cakchiquel Mayan woman and children watch a program from the steps of the church. The woman and girls wear the traditional dress of San Antonio Palo...

Guatemala, Solola Department, Santa Cruz la Laguna, A small, simple Catholic church with a cross on the plaza or town square in front.

Guatemala, Solola Department, Santa Cruz la Laguna, A very old, weathered religious statue in a niche on the front of the parish church.

Jordan, Petra, Niches carved in the wall of the narrow slot canyon called the Siq which leads to the ruins of the Nabataean city of Petra in the Petra Archeological Park is a Jordanian National Park a...

Palestine, Bethlehem, The Grotto of the Nativity in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem in the Occupied West Bank. The original basilica was built in 339 A.D. over the Nativity Grotto which is the...

Italy, Liguria, Cinque Terre, Monterosso al Mare, A section of the town cemetery above the town with inscribed marble walls of niches wherein people are buried.

Italy, Liguria, Cinque Terre, Manarola, An indoor section of the town cemetery above the town on Punta Bonfiglio with marble walls of niches wherein people are buried and a small decorated altar.

Italy, Liguria, Cinque Terre, Manarola, A section of the town cemetery above the town on Punta Bonfiglio with marble walls of niches wherein people are buried.

France, Lozere, St Chely du Tarn, Gorges du Tarn, Historic Chapelle de Notre-Dame de Cenaret set in a niche under the cliffs, Small cairns built by visitors, over the years, in the foreground

Italy, Sicily, Syracuse, Grotta Del Museion located above the Greek Theatre, Neapolis Archaeological Park.

Spain, Andalucia, Cordoba, The mihrab prayer hall and niche at the Mezquita Cathedral.