And finally a little quote to shed more light on this difficult subject. "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye." Miss Piggy.
Phew - done! But what do you think of our selection? Is the ugly truth that we have no aesthetic sense? Let us know: what's the most beautiful thing you've ever seen on your travels?
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