Photos: Notable Weddings

2013: Princess Madeleine of Sweden & Christopher O’Neill (Torsten Laursen / Getty Images)

May 23, 2014 3:37 PM PT

The 21st century has had its share of notable weddings, some fairy tales, some not.

2011: Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene (Dan Kitwood / Getty Images)

2011: Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene (Valery Hache / AFPGetty Images)

Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate, Duchess of Cambridge stand outside of Westminster Abbey after their Royal Wedding in London Friday, April, 29, 2011.

(Martin Meissner / Associated Press)

2011: Prince William and Kate Middleton (Dave Thompson / AFPGetty Images)

The couple married in a candle-lighted Italian castle. They split five years later. (Armani / EPA)

Hundreds of fans lined the streets when John, right, and Furnish entered into a civil partnership in 2005. (Daniel Hambury / EPA)

The bride modeled her $100,000 Dior gown ahead of time, on the cover of Vogue. (Joe Amon / Associated Press)

People magazine reportedly paid $1.5 million to publish the couple’s wedding photos. (Evan Agostini / Associated Press)

The couple’s wedding in India included a jungle safari for guests. But the marriage lasted only a year. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)