A man rows his boat past the Chaiwattanaram temple which was hit by flood in Ayuttaha province, central Thailand. (AP)

The Torresol Energy Gemasolar thermasolar plant in Fuentes de Andalucia near Sevilla, southern Spain, is the first commercial-scale plant to apply central tower receiver and molten salt heat storage technology. (AFP/Gemasolar)

People row a long-boat with their legs at a traditional rowing competition during the annual Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda festival at Inle Lake, Burma. (Reuters)

A grey crowned crane cleans himself in its enclosure in Berlin's Zoo, Germany. In the wild, the birds live in Africa's dry savannas south of the Sahara. (AFP)

A model presents a creation by Indian fashion designer Manish Arora for Paco Rabanne's spring-summer 2012 ready-to-wear collection, in Paris, France. (AP)