Global landmarks turn green in honour of St Patrick

Many famous landmarks and sites across the world have been 'going green' to mark St Patrick's Day.

It is part of Tourism Ireland's annual global greening campaign, which sees landmarks across the world illuminated green.

Government Buildings, Dublin, Ireland.

The Convention Centre, Dublin, Ireland.

Millennium Centre, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

The Great Wall of China.

Niagara Falls, United States / Canada border.

The Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy.

Edinburgh Castle, Scotland, United Kingdom.

The Prince's Palace of Monaco, Monaco.

Christ the Redeemer statue, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The London Eye, England, United Kingdom.

The Sky Tower, Auckland, New Zealand.

Nelson's Column, London, United Kingdom.

Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Paris, France.