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Home › Archives for Ohio › Cleveland › University Circle › Cleveland Cultural Gardens

Cleveland Cultural Gardens

A Garden in University Circle, Cleveland, Ohio

Overview

990 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44108

216-220-3075

The Cleveland Cultural Gardens are a collection of 31 unique gardens celebrating different ethnicities in Cleveland.  The gardens stretch along Rockefeller Park in the University Circle neighborhood just North of the Cleveland Museum of Art. The gardens are all beautifully designed and maintained. There are a lot of textures, colors, and looks available to choose from.  In addition to being a beautiful setting for your wedding photos, it’s an excellent way to incorporate some of your own cultural heritage if there is a garden that represents your culture.

Parking and access to the gardens is readily available along East Boulevard and the nearby side streets.  The gardens are all connected along East Boulevard making it quite easy to hit two or three gardens on foot.

 

Italian

The Italian garden is the crown jewel of all the gardens.  The Italian garden is comprised of two levels with a renaissance style fountain, two winding stone staircases, and a renaissance amphitheater on the lower level.

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Cleveland, Wedding, Ohio, Cultural Gardens

 

Hungarian

The Hungarian garden is located just south of the Italian making it very easy to stop at both with a little variety.  The centerpiece of the garden is a large fountain with a wrought iron gate leading to the terrace and the lower level.

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Greek

As you enter the Greek garden, you pass between two Doric columns reminiscent of ancient structures like the Parthenon or the Acropolis. The centerpiece is a sunken garden and a large stone pylon representing the Parthenon in Greece.

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Wedding, Ohio, Cleveland, Cultural Gardens

 

German

The German garden is an open rectangular lawn surrounded by a low wall and statues.

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Wedding, Ohio, Cleveland, Cultural Gardens

 

Irish

In the Irish garden, you will find a central fountain plaza and sandstone walkways that form the shape of a Celtic cross.

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What We Love About the Cultural Gardens

The size, breadth, and history of the Cultural Gardens provide a limitless array of options if you are looking for a classic, natural look with a nice touch of stonework and architecture.  We have a long way to go before we can say that we have photographed at all of the gardens and we would love to tick some more off the list!

 

Matt & Meg

by James & Genevieve
published on November 16th, 2022
A Summer Wedding at the Cleveland Botanical Garden

Tim & Nicole

by James & Genevieve
published on November 10th, 2022
A Summer Wedding at Windows on the River in Cleveland, Ohio

Bianca & Nicholas

by James & Genevieve
published on August 16th, 2022
A Summer Wedding at The Tudor Arms Hotel

Michael & Leah

by James & Genevieve
published on July 27th, 2022
A Summer Wedding at the Renaissance Hotel in Cleveland

Carolyn & Nikhil

by James & Genevieve
published on July 13th, 2022
A Summer Wedding at The Hilton Downtown Cleveland
Duplicates

Shannon & Jared

by James & Genevieve
published on February 8th, 2022
A Fall Wedding at St. Ann Church and Gordon Green

Christine & Jason

by James & Genevieve
published on August 12th, 2020
Hilton Downtown Cleveland Wedding
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Hannah & Sam

by James & Genevieve
published on December 10th, 2019
A Fall Wedding at the Ritz-Carlton in Cleveland
Robin and Nick pose in Cleveland's Public Square during their wedding at the Cleveland Ritz Carlton Hotel.

Nick & Robin

by James & Genevieve
published on January 11th, 2019
A Fall Wedding at the Ritz Carlton Cleveland

Pasquale & Alyssa

by James & Genevieve
published on June 21st, 2017
A Spring Wedding at the Marriott Key Center
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