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Buncombe County

Buncombe County, North Carolina, which is considered part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area of Asheville, has plenty of resources to help you plan the wedding of your dreams.

Major cities, towns, and communities in Buncombe County besides Asheville, which is the county seat, are Biltmore Forest, Black Mountain, Montreat, Weaverville, Woodfin, Avery Creek, Royal Pines, Swannanoa, and Bent Creek.

Buncombe County is a region rich in natural beauty, so there are plenty of scenic locations where you can take engagement and wedding photographs, have outdoor ceremonies, or enjoy some fresh air.

Major parks in Buncombe County include Hominy Valley Park, Lake Julian, Charles D. Owen Park, Walnut Island, Alexander River Park, and parts of Blue Ridge Parkway and Pisgah National Forest.

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Buncombe County also has a wide variety of shopping venues, from traditional shopping malls to antique stores and specialty boutiques, so you will be able to easily find the essentials on your wedding checklist.

Some popular places to shop in Buncombe County include Biltmore Square Mall, Historic Biltmore Village, Biltmore Park Town Square, Asheville Mall, the boutiques in the Grove Arcade, and the Biltmore Antiques District, just to name a few.

Buncombe County has plenty of fun things for you to do, so make sure you take a break from the wedding planning process to enjoy everything it has to offer. Also, it has numerous historical points of interest, making it a charming destination for low-key wedding weekends.

Popular attractions in Buncombe County include the Asheville Art Museum, the Basilica of St. Lawrence, which is one of the area's popular traditional wedding venues, the Biltmore Winery, the Colburn Earth Science Museum, and the world-class spa at Grove Park Inn.

You could also visit the small mountain town of Weaverville and sample the local brew at Jack of Hearts in the Old Firehouse, spend a day at Ledges Whitewater Park in Woodfin, hike part of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, or see a performance at the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium.


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