More than 200 iconic monuments, buildings, statues, bridges, and other landmarks in nearly 60 countries across the globe are lit up blue on UN Day
This photo taken on October 24, 2015 in Madrid shows the facade of the Cibeles Palace, the Madrid City Hall illuminated in blue light to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations as part of a global campaign to mark UN Day. More than 200 iconic monuments, buildings, statues, bridges, and other landmarks in nearly 60 countries across the globe are lit up blue on UN Day. (AFP)
A photo taken on October 24, 2015 shows part of the temples of Baalbek, a UNESCO world heritage site in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley, illuminated in blue light as part of the 'Turn the World UN Blue' Campaign to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations. (AFP)
The Phoenecia Hotel in the Lebanese capital Beirut is lit up in blue as part of the "Turn the World UN Blue" global campaign to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations on October 24, 2015. (AFP)
A picture taken on October 24, 2015 shows the big clock located on Avenue Habib Bourguiba, one of the main roads in Tunis, illuminated in blue light as part of the 'Turn the World UN Blue' Campaign to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations. (AFP)
A picture taken on October 24, 2015 shows the arch of Bab el-Bhar ("Gate of the Sea"), one of the gates of the Medina of Tunis, illuminated in blue light as part of the 'Turn the World UN Blue' Campaign to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations. (AFP)
The Gediminas Castle Tower is illuminated by blue light to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations in Vilnius on October 24, 2015. More than 200 iconic monuments, buildings, statues, bridges, and other landmarks in nearly 60 countries across the globe are illuminated in blue light as part of the 'Turn the World UN Blue' Campaign to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations. (AFP)
People pose outside the Heydar Aliyev Centre in Baku as it is lit in blue as part of the "Turn the World UN Blue" global campaign to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations on October 24, 2015. (AFP)