Photographer Klaus Leidorf has a collection of stunning aerial photographs that will simply take your breath away.
Featuring both urban and natural landscapes, he captures the photos from the window of his Cessna 172.
Referring to his photos as “aerial archaeology”, they provide a fascinating study of the beauty that the planet has to offer.
Check out some of his images below, or view his entire collection here.
[via Colossal and Flickr]