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14 April 2011
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Extreme weddings: Your pictures
As the UK prepares for the royal wedding the 大象传媒 is looking at unusual nuptials as part of its Extreme World series. Here is a selection of your photos. Sarah Drown and her fiance took to the slopes at Whistler, in British Columbia, Canada." Send your photos to yourpics@bbc.co.uk
Geoff Parkins' daughter Lesley and husband Ben didn't need to worry about the weather on their big day - they married underwater off the Seattle coast, US.
Kristina McNicol: "We had a pirate-themed wedding in British Columbia, Canada. The guests were invited to dress up as well."
Simon Brown and Angkarn Plongpudsa enjoyed a private beach wedding at the Surin resort, Phuket, Thailand, in January 2011.
This couple in Moscow, Russia, used pedal power to start their journey on the road to happiness. Sergei Mukhamedov sent this picture to bbcrussian.com's Live_Report community in LiveJournal.
Roman Makhmutov sent the 大象传媒 a picture of a wedding, USSR style.
Martyn Lambert took to the rink in Wiltshire, UK, for his ice hockey-themed wedding in 2006.
Irina and Vitaly's zombie wedding was their way of trying to challenge the conventional wedding, where the bride is in white and the groom is in a suit. Sergei Mukhamedov sent this picture to bbcrussian.com's Live_Report community in LiveJournal.
Hilaria Kwakumey Saad said she had three different cultures to incorporate in her Gambian wedding in February 2011. "I am a Ghanaian American who married a Gambian. I had three different days of marriage, and friends and family flew in from the US and Ghana."
Lisa Wright and Sameer Patel decided to have their wedding ceremony on the London Eye, in England on Friday 10 December 2010. Photo: Ian Wright
Releasing butterflies at Danielle Lynne McKee and Brayton Thomas Thurber's Celtic wedding in 2010 at Hammond Castle Museum, Massachusetts, US. Danielle said: "We both connect to our Irish heritage and decided to have the ceremony with a Celtic feel." Photo: Pizzuti Studios
Nhlangano Nyembe and his wife Gugu Mntambo, from Johannesburg, South Africa, married in a Shinto Shrine in Ono City, Japan in August 2010. Nhlangano said: "This was probably the first wedding of its kind - a traditional Japanese Shinto, by two Africans in Japan."
Kostia Tursunov, from Severomorsk, Russia, took riding lessons with his bride Nastia before his wedding. He said: "I used to dream of horses when I was a child. On the day I wore my captain's uniform, lifted Nastia up and we rode to the registry office." Photo: Ruslan Siroegin
Maleke Duncan-Reid went head over heels for his wife Heather Kentner at their circus wedding in Toronto, Canada in 2010. If you want photos of your extreme wedding to feature on the 大象传媒 send them to yourpics@bbc.co.uk with all your contact details.
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