They say your wedding’s worth a million bucks, but let’s see how much the most expensive wedding venues in the world are actually worth.

A woman dreams of her wedding all her life, planning everything over and over in her head to the finest details.

Unfortunately, when she comes face to face with the real deal, things aren’t exactly how she imagined. It gets more and more complicated as well as more expensive.

But, don’t worry, if you can afford them, these are the finest places on Earth to get married and you must definitely not miss them!

1. One & Only Reethi Rah Resort – Price: $7,000+ per night

This is the perfect exotic destination for your dream wedding!

If you have dreamed of the perfect wedding pictures with a sparkling ocean in the background, then you don’t have to look anymore.

The famous One & Only Reethi Rah Resort is situated on its own 109-acre island in the Maldives, surrounded by the Indian Ocean.

The resort has 130 private villas available for you and your friends, most of them with private pools along the shore.

However, this does not come cheap; your wonderful fairytale wedding starts at $5,785 per night!

2. Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur, India – Price: $8,000+ per night

Let’s go to India!

India has some of the most celebrated wedding traditions in the whole world! This could not be truer than at the Oberoi Udaivilas resort in Udaipur in India. Although it does not offer the facilities for a traditional Indian wedding, it is the perfect place for a pre- or post-wedding celebration.

The Oberoi Udaivilas are ranked as the top hotel in India and Asia with the “best service in the world,” where the starting price is $8,000!

3. Molenvliet Wine & Guest Estate – Price: $9, 715

Perfect for all the wine lovers, The Molenvliet Wine & Guest Estate is situated on the Western Cape wine lands, Stellenbosch, South Africa. Additionally, the wine estate is only a two-hour car ride from the Aquila Safari Park game reserve.

This is definitely the venue for the wine connoisseurs and the $9,715 package includes three nights at the resort, with accommodation for 14 guests.

Ironically, the wine is not included in the price; at least you can gaze upon the vineyards for free.

4. Odescalchi Castle – Price: $50,000

When in Rome, prices can go sky-high for a dream wedding!

The Odescalchi Castle is located on the shores of Lake Bracciano in Rome, Italy. The famous Castle is known for the huge celebrity weddings it hosted.

Couples like Martin Scorsese and Isabella Rossellini and Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes tied the knot in this magical place. Tom Cruise’s wedding to Katie Holmes cost approximately $2 million! Well, that’s the price you pay if you want a royal wedding in a castle!

And if you want a really big wedding, there’s no need to worry because the Odescalchi Castle can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. This 15^th-century venue offers high-quality service and works with the best international vendors, or so they claim.

5. The New York Public Library – Price: $50,000+

The New York Public Library has been featured in countless magazines and movies; suffice to say, it’s one hell of a place to get married. The New York Public Library is actually one of the most expensive wedding venues in the entire world. Featuring impressive interior design with walls and floors covered in marble, hanging candelabras and towering ceilings. It is simply breathtaking.

The price starts at $50,000 and for this amount of money you can rent two spaces in the library that can accommodate from 125 to 450 guests. Usually, the events that take place here fill Astor Hall and the Celeste Bartos Forum.

In order to host your wedding at The New York Public Library, you have to work with a professional wedding planner to meet the high standards of the Public Library!

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