German Wedding Traditions

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A wedding is a time to join together not only two people, but also their cultures and backgrounds. One way to do this is with native music. If you are of German descent, adding German music to your wedding can be a meaningful celebration of your ... more »
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Weddings are unique events because they not only reflect a country's long-held traditions, but also its sense of play. If you're having a German wedding, you'll find a variety of both. While the bride might carry salt instead of flowers and the ... more »
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Weddings are a normal time for a couple to celebrate their family heritages. If one or both of you are of German descent, you can incorporate some German traditions into your wedding ceremony. Here are some you might want to consider that are ... more »
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If you are of German heritage or having a German-themed wedding, having a traditional German wedding cake is a nice touch. A traditional German wedding cake is a layered cake with golden rings when cut. This version also has rum glaze on the ... more »
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The famed Romantic Road in Germany has lots of twists and turns. Take this as a metaphor for getting married in Germany. This is not the place for an impulsive, spur of the moment wedding. However, with enough time and planning, you can enjoy ... more »
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Arranging for a traditional German wedding reception can be a fun way to honor and preserve your family's heritage while giving your guests an unusual and memorable experience. Following are some steps to help you put together a wedding reception ... more »
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German culture, traditions and recipes vary from region to region. While it is customary for German wedding soup, or "Hochzeitsuppe," to be served at weddings all over Germany, every family makes it a little differently. Follow these basic steps ... more »
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The German culture is rich in history and tradition. The German people generally have tight family ties and deep roots. Nowhere is this devotion to German heritage more evident than in the custom of German wedding traditions. Follow these tips to ... more »