The Most Breathtaking Wedding Photos of the Year 2015 Revealed!!!

• Stunning snaps were singled out by high-profile judges in the annual competition held by Junebug Weddings
• Best of the bunch feature couples posing under a galaxy of stars or in front of mesmerizing beauty spots 
• Romantic cities such as Paris and Venice, and spectacular mountain scenes were common themes in the images 

The contest's organisers, Junebug Weddings, have been running photography competitions for seven years (pictured: Taipei, Taiwan)

With the sun breaking through clouds, this cliff in Bandung, Indonesia served as a magical backdrop for this couple's wedding photos

Regarded as the city of romance, Paris' iconic landmarks, including the Louvre, frequently serve as wedding photo backdrops

This couple chose Waterton Lakes National Park, in the Canadian Rockies, as a picturesque setting for its wedding photos

Sometimes timing is everything, as was the case with this photo - showing a local man and cat peering at a kissing couple - in Venice

The best photos from the contest were snapped at famous landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House or natural beauty spots

The images were entered in an annual contest that highlights the world’s best destinations to tie the knot (pictured: Ulawatu, Bali)

Italy featured several times in the top 50, with this stunning snapshot taken at Lago Magglore in Italy

Romance was definitely in the air as this couple tied the knot under a galaxy of stars at Mission Beach in Australia

This couple chose the stunning desert in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, as the scene for its wedding portraits

Iceland's rugged landscape draws millions of tourists every year (pictured: a rock arch in Snaefellsnes peninsula)

These newlyweds were on top of the world after getting hitched and posing for photos in the Himalayas in Nepal

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This is the second year their 'Best of the Best Destination Photography' contest has taken place (pictured: Ubud, Bali)

This year's wedding photo competition attracted more than 4,000 submissions from 40 countries 

The contest was judged by world-renowned photographers Sigit Prasetio, Tito Rikardo and Gabe McClintock (pictured: Puglia, Italy)

Rock arches, including this one on Taiwan's coast, featured prominently in the photos submitted for the Junebug contest

Indonesia's Padar Islands, part of Komodo National Park, served as a spectacular backdrop for this couple's wedding photos

The contest doesn’t choose an outright winner, as it displays the top 50 destinations to be submitted (pictured: Ten Anau, New Zealand)

The canal city of Venice, Italy proved to be a popular wedding destination, with several photos featuring in the competition

Entries show newlywed couples embracing or posing for action shots in front of stunning backdrops (pictured: Sand Cay, Fiji)