The world's most famous bachelor, George Clooney, broke a vow to remain single on
Sept. 27 and married human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin during a weekend of lavish celebrations in Venice.
George Clooney, Amal Alamuddin Tie the Knot in Venice
![U.S. actor George Clooney and his wife Amal Alamuddin leave the seven-star hotel Aman Canal Grande Venice in Venice, Italy, Sept. 28, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/2597a0e7-12bf-4724-b1f4-92fab3cedfac_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
1
U.S. actor George Clooney and his wife Amal Alamuddin leave the seven-star hotel Aman Canal Grande Venice in Venice, Italy, Sept. 28, 2014.
![U.S. actor George Clooney smiles as he arrives by taxi boat to the venue of a gala dinner ahead of his official wedding ceremony in Venice, Italy, Sept. 27, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/95aba246-d0a7-4ccb-87f7-0924070396a8_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
2
U.S. actor George Clooney smiles as he arrives by taxi boat to the venue of a gala dinner ahead of his official wedding ceremony in Venice, Italy, Sept. 27, 2014.
![George Clooney attends a cocktail with guests at the Cipriani hotel ahead of his wedding with Amal Alamuddin in Venice, Sept. 27, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/b3fc4dd8-9b9d-4a81-b3ec-661281ab1c9c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
3
George Clooney attends a cocktail with guests at the Cipriani hotel ahead of his wedding with Amal Alamuddin in Venice, Sept. 27, 2014.
![George Clooney gestures as travels on a taxi boat to the venue of a gala dinner ahead of his official wedding ceremony in Venice, Sept. 27, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/b4fbdd44-33c8-40f7-af62-f95d163e249e_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
4
George Clooney gestures as travels on a taxi boat to the venue of a gala dinner ahead of his official wedding ceremony in Venice, Sept. 27, 2014.