One of the most unique reasons to photograph your engagement or have your wedding in Northeast Florida area is due to Spanish architecture and cultural beauty of the 16th century preserved in St Johns County.

Castillo de San Marcos is a large Spanish stone fortress makes for a perfect photo backdrop. Photo by Tony Giese Photography.

Castillo de San Marcos is a large Spanish stone fortress makes for a perfect photo engagement backdrop.

As the oldest city in our nation, St. Augustine offers phenomenal European architecture that is unique to our state of Florida for photography.  If you enjoy history then St. Augustine may might be exactly what you need in creating memories lasting a lifetime by celebrating your wedding in one of the scenic, cultural venues or one of the many beautiful gardens.

Castillo de San Marcos walls are made of coquina stone that are over 315 years old.

Castillo de San Marcos walls are made of coquina stone that are over 315 years old.

St. Augustine’s has two local forts were built in the 1600’s by the Spanish and are preserved to this day for exquisite background compositions. If a waterfront photo engagement or wedding session is your desire, then the old fort terrain of both Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas are a perfect preference.

Towers at Castillo de San Marcos also makes a interesting photo backdrop. St Augustine FL

Towers at Castillo de San Marcos also makes a interesting photo backdrop.

The most important aspects of the engagement for your wedding is photography. At these beautiful locations it will be remarkable from the assorted backdrops that it’s habitat has to offer for photography.

Downtown St. Augustine has a thoroughfare where no cars are allowed called St. George Street for pedestrians only.

Downtown St. Augustine has a thoroughfare where no cars are allowed called St. George Street for pedestrians only.

Assured, you will have friends and relatives reminiscing for years about your photography session celebrated in St. Augustine.

The Old City Gate in St. Augustine is constructed of coquina. The gate opens onto the northern end of St. George Street which leads through the heart of the old city.

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The sea wall barrier made of coquina has protected St. Augustine from flooding for nearly 170 years near the Bridge

The sea wall barrier made of coquina has protected St. Augustine from flooding for nearly 170 years near the Bridge.

The oldest masonry fort in the continental United States is Castillo de San Marcos.

The oldest masonry fort in the continental United States is Castillo de San Marcos.