Metro station in Naples, Italy
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The phrase "staring at the ceiling" brings to mind an annoying episode of sleeplessness or possibly a vacant state of mind. Here are some ceilings that could liven up the old expression. Some are colored glass, some wood or molded plaster — strangely enough, one ceiling pictured below is made of over a million iridescent beetles. Whatever the materials, they are spectacular.
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Hall of Ambassadors at the Alcázar of Seville, Spain
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Shāh Chérāgh mosque in Shiraz, Iran
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Mirror Room of the Royal Palace in Brussels, Belgium (aqua colored sections are made from 1.6 million beetles)
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The Peacock Room at Sammezzano Castle in Italy
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Entrance at a home in Cape Town, South Africa
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Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City
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British Museum in London
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