Groom waiting in anticipation for his bride at Castle Gargonza, Italy

Castello di Gargonza - Arezzo - Italy Elopement Photo Story Award by: Simone Bacci

Groom anticipates his bride's grand entrance at Castello di Gargonza in Italy, where they had chosen to exchange heartfelt moments before their ceremony

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Castello di Gargonza - Arezzo - Italy

Loretta and Brandan have chosen to meet before the ceremony on the stairway under the castle tower. A very excited Brandan waits for Loretta to come out of her suite to see her for the first time in her wedding dress.

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