Weird German Wedding Traditions | Germany In A Nutshell

Why do Germans smash plates before the wedding? Why do they often marry twice? And why do the bride and groom saw a tree trunk in half? Euromaxx reporter Hannah Hummel delves into the world of crazy traditions and finds out what is essential for a typical German wedding.

CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:24 Wedding 101
02:57 Inside Stories: Wedding Attire
03:43 Very Brief History
04:21 Ein bisschen Deutsch
04:56 Deep Dive: Wedding Traditions
06:16 Outro

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CREDITS
Report: Hannah Hummel, Shaheen Welling
Camera & Edit: Neven Hillebrands
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