{"id":10001,"date":"2017-08-10T12:00:17","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T18:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pwgnm.wordpress.com\/?p=10001"},"modified":"2020-06-26T16:50:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T16:50:02","slug":"make-history-at-the-unm-alumni-memorial-chapel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingcollectivenm.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/10\/make-history-at-the-unm-alumni-memorial-chapel\/","title":{"rendered":"Make History at the UNM Alumni Memorial Chapel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you and so many other college students get ready for back-to-school, you may be trying to figure out how you\u2019re going to manage your homework and plan your wedding all at the same time. In case you didn&#8217;t know, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmalumni.com\/alumni-chapel.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UNM Alumni Memorial Chapel<\/a> is a charming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.perfectweddingguide.com\/wedding-vendors\/ceremony-venues\/search\/albuquerque\/all\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wedding ceremony venue<\/a> for any student, staff member or alumni of the University of New Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Adorned with traditional retablos and rustic iron candelabras, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmalumni.com\/alumni-chapel.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UNM Alumni Memorial Chapel<\/a> will take your guests back in time as you exchange vows. With such a rich history, the UNM Chapel is not only beautiful, but it is also affordable. It&#8217;s true ladies and gents, you can have the traditional New Mexico ceremony you\u2019ve always dreamed of, without breaking the bank!<\/p>\n<p>Several years ago, I had the great honor of standing in a friend\u2019s wedding that took place at the chapel and it was absolutely gorgeous. Another wedding that truly captured the old-world charm of the UNM Chapel was that of Paige and Nathan, last winter. Captured by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maurajanephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maura Jane Photography<\/a>, these photos are truly an inspiration for anyone planning a wedding at the chapel.<\/p>\n<p>From the quaint dressing room decorated with elegant, antique furniture to the carved altar pieces and wooden pews, every detail of the UNM Chapel is the perfect backdrop for any wedding ceremony. Not to mention, the outdoor areas surrounding the chapel are just as gorgeous for memorable photos. At the UNM Alumni Memorial Chapel, your wedding will be a part of history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_001.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[10001]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10002\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"983\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_003.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[10001]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10003\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_005.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[10001]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10004\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"983\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_009.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[10001]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10005\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_015.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[10001]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10006\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_016.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[10001]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10007\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_016.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"983\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_019.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[10001]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10008\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_021.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[10001]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10009\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10010\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"438\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10013\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_034.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"983\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_027.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[10001]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10011\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_027.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"983\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Built in 1962 as a memorial to alumni killed in the nation\u2019s wars, the UNM Alumni Memorial Chapel has served the campus community in joyful and trying times&#8230; Thousands of weddings and numerous memorials have taken place within its walls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right;\">\u2014 UNM Alumni Memorial Chapel (Website)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10012\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10012\" style=\"width: 656px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_031.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"gal[10001]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10012\" src=\"https:\/\/pwgnm.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/08\/mjp_031.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10012\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photos by Maura Jane Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">For more on everything Wedding + Wedding Planning, visit us at:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.perfectweddingguide.com\/location\/new-mexico\/albuquerque\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PerfectWeddingGuide.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you and so many other college students get ready for back-to-school, you may be trying to figure out how you\u2019re going to manage your homework and plan your wedding all at the same time. 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