Newlywed couple shares a romantic moment on a rustic wooden bridge surrounded by tall trees at sunset.

A Secret Wedding Reception Overlooking Lake Thun in the Swiss Mountains


An Intimate WEDDING CEREMONY AT SCHLOSSKIRCHE SPIEZ


Some love stories are written in the stars, others unfold over time—Sarah and Janosch’s is a perfect blend of both. Childhood friends turned lifelong partners, they grew up together in their church youth group, building a bond that stood the test of time. After nearly six years of dating, their journey led them to a wedding day as adventurous, heartfelt, and unforgettable as their love.


Historic stone church with tall pointed spire and mountain backdrop in the Alps.
A white wedding dress with delicate beading and flowing tulle hangs by a window with white heels beneath it.
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A bride in a lace wedding gown and veil stands on a balcony overlooking a mountain lake on a sunny day.
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Joyful bride in a lace V-neck wedding dress and flowing veil laughs against scenic mountain lake backdrop.
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Two people in light colored formal wear embrace on a balcony overlooking water.
Two people in light colored formal suits pose on a balcony overlooking a scenic mountain lake view in black and white.
A person in a beige suit with a boutonniere stands in an elegant room with patterned wallpaper and chandelier lighting.
Two people share an emotional first look moment in a historic room with patterned floors and portrait paintings on wallpapered walls.
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Wedding CEREMONY AT SCHLOSSKIRCHE SPIEZ

With only 60 cherished guests, Sarah and Janosch’s wedding was a beautifully intimate wedding. It began in the breathtaking Schlosskirche Spiez, a historic lakeside church in Bern, where they shared an emotional first look and exchanged heartfelt vows. The ceremony was filled with love, worship, and joyful tears—a moment that felt both deeply personal and sacred. Following the heartfelt ceremony at Schlosskirche Spiez, guests were welcomed to a champagne reception, where joy and laughter filled the air. The elegant gathering set the perfect tone for the day, allowing everyone to savor the moment while celebrating Sarah and Janosch’s love.But the true adventure was just beginning.

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Elegant wedding decor featuring a framed sign, floral arrangements, and wine glass against a rustic textured wall.
Elegant church altar decorated with glowing candles, topiary shrubs and a stone fountain beneath a frescoed dome ceiling.
A bride in a flowing blush gown walks arm-in-arm with an older companion in a dark suit and red bowtie down stone steps.
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A couple shares a joyful moment together during their wedding day at a rustic venue with glowing candles and floral decor.
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Bridesmaids in pastel dresses hold floral bouquets while seated together against a rustic stone wall.
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A couple shares a joyful moment during their wedding ceremony in a rustic stone church.
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PRIVATE BOATS TOUR AT LAKE THUN

Without revealing their destination, the couple led their guests onto a private boat, setting sail across the stunning Lake Thun. The shimmering water, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, created an unforgettable experience. As excitement built, so did the anticipation—no one knew where they were headed.

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A wedding couple shares a joyful moment under a lace parasol on a deck overlooking a scenic lake and mountains.
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WEDDING SHOOTING AT ST.BEATUS CAVES

As the sun dipped behind the mountains, Sarah and Janosch stole a quiet moment together for their golden hour portraits. The soft evening light wrapped around them, casting a dreamy glow over the lake and mountains. With the wind gently lifting her dress and the warmth of the fading sun illuminating their smiles, it was a scene of pure romance—one that felt timeless and effortlessly elegant.

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A couple stands under a rustic wooden covered bridge walkway surrounded by lush greenery on their wedding day.
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WEDDING CELEBRATION & RECEPTION AT ST.BEATUS CAVES

Then, the surprise was unveiled. The boat arrived at the St. Beatus Caves, an awe-inspiring location carved into the mountainside, where the reception awaited. Nestled between cascading waterfalls and panoramic lake views, the setting was nothing short of magical. The reception unfolded in a setting as extraordinary as their love. Beneath the ancient rock formations and cascading waterfalls, guests enjoyed a beautifully curated evening, filled with laughter, heartfelt toasts, and an atmosphere of warmth and celebration. Every detail was thoughtfully designed, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable experience for all.

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A Night of Music, Laughter & Unforgettable Moments

As the evening unfolded, the reception took on a life of its own. The first surprise of the night came when Sarah’s sister, sister-in-law, and mother took the stage for a spirited performance of ABBA’s "Super Trouper." Their heartfelt and lively rendition had everyone clapping, singing along, and swaying to the music, adding a fun and personal touch to the celebration.

Just when the energy couldn’t get any higher, Janosch’s brother stepped onto the dance floor in a bold pink outfit, stealing the show with his confidence, charisma, and show-stopping moves. Laughter and cheers filled the air as he took center stage, making sure no one would forget this moment.

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With spirits high and glasses raised, the dance floor officially came alive. The night turned into a full-blown celebration, with music pulsing, guests dancing without a care, and love radiating in every direction. It was the perfect ending to a day filled with emotion, adventure, and a love story that had already stood the test of time.

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