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Wedding traditions of Central Asia and the Caucasus

Bride-price and the yurt, the kalym and the toy feast, Georgian supra and Armenian dance. 14 traditions on EveryShaadi so far.

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The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Kyz kuu: SSGT JEREMY T. LOCK, Public domain, source

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Every week: one wedding tradition from somewhere new, the wedding days coming up around the world, and one idea explained.