30 aerial photos that show the world from another perspective - Aerial photos can change the way we see the world, and make our imagination run wild.

Here we have 30 stunning aerial photos for you to see Earth from a different perspective!

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Turkey from the sky - The city of Susuz (Turkey) as seen from the north of the Atatürk Dam, from an airplane window.

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Religious celebration - This photo shows the Sanctuaries of Imam al-Abbas and Imam al-Hussein during Arba'een celebrations in Karbala, southeast of Baghdad, on December 13, 2014.

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City lights - A fascinating view of Chicago. The bright lights of the city are even more stunning when seen from the sky.

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Mexico lit up - Here is Mexico City, lit up like a Christmas tree. It's a breathtaking view only made possible from an airplane.

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Pilbara sand dunes - A track runs alongside sand dunes covered in shrub in Pilbara, Western Australia.

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Pilbara sand dunes - This region has the biggest iron ore deposits in the world, and provides almost 45% of the global iron ore trade.

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Egyptian traffic - An aerial view of traffic and residential zones in Cairo, Egypt. This was taken from an airplane window on September 11 2013.

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Russia from above - A spectacular view of Moscow from the sky shows the incredible pattern of the city's streets.

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Rice paddies - Two children play in a rice paddy in the Indian village of Lohagor.

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Volcano - These yellow patterns are caused by sulfur and mineral salts from the Dallol volcano in Ethiopia. Dallol is the hottest place in the world, with temperatures sometimes reaching over 60ºC.

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Modern town - A stunning view of the city of Nantes, in the west of France in June 2004.

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Winter in Canada - Cars make their way along a long mountain road near Lake Louise, Canada.

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Farming - Two farmers walk through a rice field in Guizhou province, southwest China on September 20 2005.

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Catastrophic damage - An unusual pattern made by a forest fire on a mountain in Yoho National Park, British Colombia on August 8 2005.

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Full - A train passes by a flooded area in the outskirts of Bombay, India on August 4 2005. The devastating floods killed nearly 500 people and threw services into chaos.

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Vatican - Thousands of pilgrims fill St. Peter's Square, in the Vatican City to see Pope John Paul II (1920-2005). It's a breathtaking angle of a beautiful city.

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Dried out - A track passes through a dry lake in Canberra, Australia. Australia faced some tough weather conditions in 2005.

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Perspective - This image shows the Mahananda river in Siliguri, India. Thousands of workers extract rocks and minerals to sell to construction companies here.

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Venezuelan houses - An incredible view shows the scope of the neighborhood of Petare in Caracas, Venezuela. The layout of these houses makes it look almost unreal, like it's made out of Lego.

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Full beach - A crowd on Nova Icaria beach, Barcelona.

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Tibet - The clouds add to this incredible view of the Larung Valley in Sichuan province. The Larung Gar Buddhist Institute, one of the biggest centers of Tibetan Buddhist study, can be found here.

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Burning Man - A fantastic aerial shot of the Burning Man 2013 arts and music festival in Black Rock desert, Nevada.

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Crowds - The city of Zurich as seen from above. You can see a crown of music fans on the bridge which crosses the Zurich river, Switzerland.

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Central Park - An interesting image of Central Park, New York City.

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Jerusalem - A view of the old town of Jerusalem and its surroundings. You can see Muslim holy places like the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa mosque.

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Oil - The horrific sight of a spillage of tonnes of crude oil in Usinsk, Russia.

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Gold mine - Omai gold mine in Guiana looks absolutely fascinating from above.

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Brazilian biodiversity - The tropical wetlands in Brazil, known as the Pantanal, are a little gem of biodiversity which are home to incredible animal species and diverse flora.

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Jerusalem - Here you can see how the roads wrap around this hill covered in pine trees in the west of Jerusalem.

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Australian beach - A woman walks along Sydney's Palm Beach, Australia. The colors in this picture are truly spectacular.

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