Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by 1,000-year-old pavilions, lotus ponds, and winding stone pathways. Suzhou’s classical gardens – UNESCO World Heritage Sites celebrated for their timeless beauty – are now doubling as dreamy wedding hubs! At the enchanting Couple’s Garden, lovebirds can officially register their marriages while soaking in Ming Dynasty-era landscapes.
But wait, there’s more! Sections of other Suzhou gardens can be rented for full-blown ceremonies, blending ancient Chinese aesthetics with modern romance. Think silk-clad photoshoots under moon gates or vows exchanged beside koi-filled lakes.
Local tourism experts call it a “win-win”: preserving cultural treasures while giving couples unforgettable #WeddingGoals. Pro tip for travelers: Add this to your bucket list – even if you’re single, the gardens are *chef’s kiss* for Instagram.
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