We have gathered some of photos of 2013 we've found to be most beautiful, exciting or otherwise interesting. Hope you enjoy our gallery!
Best photos 2013
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Jorge Aguilar motorcycle pilot during Chilean leg of Dakar 2013 rally. January 10, 2013.
© EPA/FELIPE TRUEBA A child in a Kiev swimming pool, where kids as young as three months old are given swimming lessons. March 13, 2013.
© EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO Holi festival, also known as the ‘festival of colors’ in the Indian city of Vrindavan. The holiday symbolizes coming of spring. March 27, 2013.
© AP Photo/Kevin Frayer Stewart Crawford of Ireland, falls from his horse during the Grand National equestrian event at Liverpool’s hippodrome. April 4, 2013.
© EPA/PETER POWELL Construction of the world’s tallest (14 meters) statue of Pope John Paul II in Polish city of Czestochowa. April 7, 2013.
© EPA/WALDEMAR DESKA Opening ceremony for the Rijksmuseum (State Museum) of Amsterdam after decade-long renovation. April 13, 2013.
© EPA/ROBIN UTRECHT Funeral for Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of Great Britain, at St Paul’s Cathedral, London. April 17, 2013.
© AP Photo/Dominic Lipinski, Pool Eruption of the Tungurahua volcano, located 180 kilometers away from Ecuador’s capital Quito. May 8, 2013.
© EPA/JOSE JACOME Performer at the Bodies in Urban Spaces art installation in Porto, Portugal. June 6, 2013.
© EPA/JOSE COELHO Violent clashes between protestors and the police on Taksim square in Istanbul, prompted by the authorities announcing removal of the Gezi park. July 11, 2013.
© EPA/SEDAT SUNA Chilean students demand education system reform. The protests engulfed several cities, including Santiago (depicted). July 13, 2013.
© EPA/ARIEL MARINKOVIC Russian national synchronized swimming team wins gold at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona. July 21, 2013.
© EPA/ALBERTO ESTEVEZ Spanish senate recognizes bullfighting national heritage. The photo depicts famous bullfighter Alejandro Talavante in Valencia. July 27, 2013.
© EPA/BIEL ALINO Cleanup efforts in Rayong province of Thailand after a 27 July 50-tonne oil spill from a tanker in Gulf of Thailand. July 30, 2013.
© EPA/NARONG SANGNAK Clashes between governmental forces and insurgents in south Philippines. September 12, 2013.
© EPA/DENNIS M. SABANGAN Aftermath of a powerful flood in Colorado, caused by heavy showers. Six people died, over 1200 were declared missing. September 14, 2013.
© AP Photo/John Wark Soyuz TMA-11M taking off from Baikonur cosmodrome, carrying on board the Olympic torch ahead of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. November 7, 2013.
© EPA/SERGEI CHIRIKOV Egyptian rally in support of victims of the “Mohammed Mahmoud massacre” – clashes which happened in 2011 near Egypt’s Interior Ministry in Cairo. November 19, 2013.
© EPA/AL-MASRY AL-YOUM Member of ski jumping world cup in the German city of Klingenthal during qualifying round. November 22, 2013.
© EPA/JAN WOITAS London skyscrapers piercing through the clouds. The shot was taken from a spec ops unit of the London Metropolitan police. December 12, 2013
© EPA/MPS IN THE SKY