Cultural Symbols and Architecture

Images of totem poles and religious structures, showcasing indigenous art and European architecture, highlighting cultural significance in natural settings.

Canada, British Columbia, Hazelton. Gitxsan and Wet'suwet'en totem pole.

Thunderbird Returninbg the Salmon, Quw'utsun' Cultural & Conference Centre, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada

Totem pole located at the Cowichan Tribes Administration building. Duncan, British Columbia.

Canada, British Columbia, Hazelton. Gitxsan and Wet'suwet'en totem pole.

La Combe baroque chapel under renovation. Cross. France.

statue at Cathedral Milan Italy An image of the beautiful statue at Cathedral Milan Italy Copyright: xZoonar.com/magannx 13848099

Saint Herbot calvary

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - 10.25.2024: Tower of Reconciliation at the John Hope Franklin Park Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA - 10.25.2024: Tower of Reconciliation at the John Hope Franklin Park Copyright: xZoonar.com/STEVENxWHITEx 22475876

Cross or wayside cross, Ettensberg, municipality of Weitnau, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Crucifixion group, Calvary Calvaire, enclosed parish of Enclos Paroissial de Pleyben from the 15th to 17th century, Finistere department, Brittany region, France, Europe

Carved totem pole, Ksan Village, Hazelton, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Mountain of the crosses, cath. Place of pilgrimage in Lithuania Berg der Kreuze, Kath. Pilgrimage site in Lithuania

China Beijing Huabiao statue at the Forbidden City Palace Museum

Altes Kreuz

woman on fire symbol of purification woman on fire symbol of purification, P. Colombas, Alaró Cemetery, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain Copyright: xZoonar.com/BartomeuxBalaguerxRotgerx 21441409

Totem pole at UNESCO World Heritage Site Sgang Gwaay Llnagaay, an ancient village site in Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, Haida Gwaii, British Col

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - July 3, 2023: Totem poles are monuments created by First Nations of the Pacific Northwest to represent and commemorate ancestry,

summit Schönfeldspitze in mountain range Steinernes Meer, summit cross showing Virgin Mary cradling the dead body of Jesus a wooden Pietí Steinernes Meer Pinzgau Salzburg Austria

Canada, British Columbia, Gitanyow. Detail of Gitxsan tribe totem pole.

Biblical sculptures on the Calvary, Bad Toelz, Isar Valley, Isar, Upper Bavaria, climatic spa, Bad Toelz-Wolfratshausen, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Germany, Bavaria, Zugspitze, Summit cross

Spain , Catalonia, Barcelona, Sagrada Familia, Church of the Holy Family

totem pole in Vancouver,Canada

Path of Hope at the Point Alpha memorial site between Geisa in Thuringia and Rasdorf in Hesse, the former inner-German border. The art project of the Point Alpha Foundation ties in with the Christian Way of the Cross and with its 14 stations recalls the suffering of the people in the communist dictatorships of Central and Eastern Europe. Here Station 4 Horror, Jesus meets his mother, Geisa, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Names carved into bark of quaking aspen tree

Top section view of beautiful totem pole,Victoria

Thunderbird and Dzunukwa by Willie Seaweed, with Christian headstone, Namgis Burial grounds, Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, Vancouver Island, British Co...

Totem Poles in Vancouver Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Totem Poles in Vancouver Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Spires of Sagrada Familia with bird flying by, Barcelona, Spain

Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, Basilica of the Rosary, Pilgrimage Church, Santuario de Fatima, Fatima Shrine, Fatima, Ourem, Santarem, Cruz Alta, Cross of Robert Schad, Santuario de Fatima, Large Cross at sunset, People in the background, Fatima, Central Portugal, Portugal, Europe

Path of Hope at the Point Alpha memorial site between Geisa in Thuringia and Rasdorf in Hesse, the former inner-German border. The art project of the Point Alpha Foundation ties in with the Christian Way of the Cross and with its 14 stations recalls the suffering of the people in the communist dictatorships of Central and Eastern Europe. Here Station 1 Arbitrariness, Jesus is sentenced to death, Geisa, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Lithuania, Lietuva, near Siauliai, Hill of Crosses, site for Catholic and Christian pilgrimage

First nation people on totem pole

TOTEM. Estados Unidos.

Big shrine

The Tower of the Sun

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 27/05/2015, Original, First Nations Totem Poles. These are historical monuments on display in Stanley Park Vanco

Totem pole at Ksan Historical Village, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Gibet des Moines, Monks gallows, one of two Iron Age steles with Gallic cross at the Pointe Saint Mathieu, Plougonvelin, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

The iconic British Columbia Crown Colony Totem Pole in the Valley Gardens at Virginia Water, Windsor Great Park, in Surrey/Berkshire, UK

Saint Laurentius of Rome, until 258, in Naurod Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Boy Scout Totem Pole

Way of Hope at the Point Alpha memorial site between Geisa in Thuringia and Rasdorf in Hesse, the former inner-German border, Jesus with crown of thorns and cross. The art project of the Point Alpha Foundation ties in with the Christian Way of the Cross and with its 14 stations recalls the suffering of the people in the communist dictatorships of Central and Eastern Europe, Geisa, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Hohbergskreuz Bei Klingenberg Am Main Hohbergskreuz Bei Klingenberg Am Main

Crucifix near Holzhausen at Lake Starnberg, Starnberger See, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Cemetery and chapel of Saint Sebastian, Maniowy, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Carpathian Mountains, Poland

Totem poles at the Gitanyow Museum, Kitwancool (or Gitanyow), British Columbia, Canada.

Papst-Saeule column on Rauschenberg mountain in honor of Pope Benedict XVI, sculpture by Walter Angerer the Younger, Rauschenberg, Chiemgau Alps, Chiemgau, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, PublicGround, Europe

Path of Hope at the Point Alpha memorial site between Geisa in Thuringia and Rasdorf in Hesse, the former inner-German border. The art project of the Point Alpha Foundation ties in with the Christian Way of the Cross and with its 14 stations recalls the suffering of the people in the communist dictatorships of Central and Eastern Europe. Here Station 8 Consolation, Jesus meets the weeping woman, Geisa, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Old sun watch, San Javier mission, Unesco site Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos, Bolivia, South America

Totem Pole Carving at Pioneer Park in Alaska

Wayside cross in Elzach in the Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Lithuania, Lietuva, near Siauliai, Hill of Crosses, site for Catholic and Christian pilgrimage

Holy Trinity Column from 1704 in the Cistercian Abbey Klosterstift St. Marienthal an der Neisse, Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany, Europe

The Hill of Crosses - a site of pilgrimage in northern Lithuania. Over the generations, crosses, crucifixes, statues of the Virgin Mary and thousands of tiny effigies and rosaries have been placed here by Catholic pilgrims.

Apache Mountain Spirit Dancer, a 20ft bronze by Craig Dan Goseyun, San Carlos Apache, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Romania, Transylvania, Sighisoara. Historic 13th century clock tower & museum, inside view of clock works. UNESCO

Hill of Crosses, near Siauliai, Lithuania, Europe Copyright: GOUPIxCHRISTIAN 1382-166 RECORD DATE NOT STATED

Mountain of the crosses, cath. Place of pilgrimage in Lithuania Berg der Kreuze, Kath. Place of pilgrimage in Lithuania

Memorial tablets, Bavarian Forest, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Mongolia, Khentii Province. Tridents hoisted to celebrate the name of Genghis Khan.

Skeena River area pole at Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada

Carved wooden angel in ancient roof beams in Holy Trinity church, Blythburgh, Suffolk England

The Hill of Crosses is a Catholic and tourist pilgrimage site and one of the sights, Siauliai, Lithuania, Europe

Totem pole located at the Cowichan Tribes Administration building. Duncan, British Columbia.

Christian monument montserrat

Jesus at the portal on the Passion facade of the Sagrada Familia, Church of the Atonement of the Holy Family, Antoni Gaudi, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

Path of Hope at the Point Alpha memorial site between Geisa in Thuringia and Rasdorf in Hesse, the former inner-German border. The art project of the Point Alpha Foundation ties in with the Christian Way of the Cross and with its 14 stations recalls the suffering of the people in the communist dictatorships of Central and Eastern Europe. Here Station 6 Compassion, Veronica hands Jesus the face-cloth, Geisa, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Four lions carving on Ashok Stambha, Nashik, Maharashtra, India, Asia Copyright: xNitinxKelvalkar/DinodiaxPhotox

Schaebisches Allgaeu: wayside shrine, Bildstock, Wegstock, Kreuz, Heiligenstock, Marter, Materle, Materl, Vogt, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Lithuania, Central Lithuania, Siauliai, Hill of Crosses, religious pilgrimage site

Fukusai_ji Zen Temple, 18m high goddess Kannon on turtle, Nagasaki, Japan

Church

Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver Island. Small native totem pole, Tofino (Large format sizes available)

CRUZ GOTICA DE PIEDRA-KRUTZIAGA. Location: EXTERIOR. Durango. Biscay. SPAIN.

The Hill of Crosses - a site of pilgrimage in northern Lithuania. Over the generations, crosses, crucifixes, statues of the Virgin Mary and thousands of tiny effigies and rosaries have been placed here by Catholic pilgrims.

St. Brendan Sculpture outside Caherciveen, Co Kerry, Ireland

Mountain of the crosses, cath. Place of pilgrimage in Lithuania Berg der Kreuze, Kath. Pilgrimage site in Lithuania

Wayside cross, 18th Century, Jachenau, Isarwinkel, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

The Three Crosses near Freiberg, Saxony. According to legend, three Freiberg councillors were executed on this spot. However, there is no evidence of this, so today it is assumed that the crosses served as a place of worship for the miners., Landmark, Freiberg, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Young woman reads Bible

Maypole with signs of the local crafts, Seehausen am Staffelsee, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Hill of Crosses, Siauliai, Lithuania

Myanmar, Burma, Loikaw. Ceremonial posts, Chitkel village, Loikaw, Burma

Canada Quebec province Chaudiere-Appalaches region Saint-Jean-Port-Joli the presbytery woodcarving

Pachamana Inca Museum, Creation by Hector Cruz, Amaicha, Tucuman Province, Argentina, Deity, Deities, South America

Crucifix In Catholic Cemetery; Saskatchewan Canada

The trunk of Abrahams Oak at the Russian Orthodox Church in Hebron

USA, WA, Whidbey Island, Deception Pass State Park. Maiden of Deception Pass totem - 24 ft tall. Samish Indians

Church fire

Hill of Crosses, Siauliai, Lithuania, Europe

Eagle Holding Human Above Eagle Sitting On A Human - Carvers: Harvey Alphonse and Nelson Canute 1987. Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island, British Colum

Totem Pole Lit Up At Night In Sitka National Historic Park, Southeast Alaska, USA, Summer

Cross on the Geishohe in the Spessart Kreuz on the Geishohe in Spessart

Pachamana Inca Museum, Creation by Hector Cruz, Amaicha, Tucuman Province, Argentina, Deity, Deities, South America

Ecce homo statue on a marble column with items of craftmanship

Flock of starlings in the church lightning rod

Africa, Benin, Ouidah. Sacred Forest of Kapasse (aka Foret Sacree), statue of voodoo deity.

Hill of Crosses’, near Šiauliai, Lithuania

White elephant statue, Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Asia

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