Miss World 2013 Opening Ceremony Photo Splash

Photos: Glitz and glamour at the opening ceremony of the 63rd Miss World Pageant in Nusa Dua, on the resort island of Bali, Indonesia on September 8, 2013. It went ahead despite protests within the muslim nation.

In the picture above, the contestants wear traditional Indonesian attire during the opening show of the Miss World 2013 beauty pageant.

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Miss World 2013 contestants perform a dance during the opening ceremony. 

Miss World 2013 Pageant contestants perform on stage during the opening ceremony.

Miss World 2012 Yu Wen Xia (C) of China waves on stage during the opening show of the Miss World 2013 at the Bali International Convention Centre.

Balinese perform a Kedak dance during opening ceremony.

Miss World 2013 contestants in traditional Indonesian attire

Miss World 2013 contestants parade on stage.

Miss World 2013 contestants parade on stage.