Top Back Bay Wedding Venues
317 results near Back Bay, Boston, MA
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Choosing your wedding venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Back Bay. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Back Bay venue has never been easier.

The Tower - A Longwood Venue
101 Arlington St, Boston, MA 02116, USA- 1 Wedding Album
- Spaces for 400 Guests
- 1 Event Space
There are four levels to this building. In the center of Boston, there is a footprint. The splendor of the Gilded Age will make your heart skip a beat. The Tower is a soulful venue. With a wistful brilliance that is both subtle and eternal, it keeps watch over Boston. The Tower is overflowing with a Gatsby-like zeal for life, fuelled by LONGWOOD'S passion for extraordinary events. She can accommodate up to 400 guests and is a blank and historic slate. Set the tone with a cocktail in the sumptuous First Floor Lounge, which is perfect for networking and private dining. Original brick walls and wood ceiling beams add elegance, character, and history to the space. Conversation is sparked and guests are encouraged to engage in comfortable fireside seating areas. Elegant, vintage chandeliers hang from high ceilings in the Second Floor Parlor, casting an ever-changing light that floods in through antique elevated windows. The space's nobility is enhanced with gilded age sculptures and beautiful woodwork, providing the ideal backdrop for your formal banquet or black-tie gala. The Green Room on the Third Floor is Boston's best-kept secret. Our Green Room is a day or night private area with plenty of possibilities for an underground dinner party, small gathering, or high-stakes private meeting. During a raucous gathering above or below, the Green Room also provides a modest and private location for retreat. The Fourth Floor Library is where intrigue meets elegance, inspired by the great stories of the past. Original bookcases adorn the walls, inspiring heartfelt events like charity galas and award ceremonies, where ambitions are as big as the stories on the shelves. Your tale is waiting for you.
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SoWa Power Station
550 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118, USA- 6 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 125-1,500 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
The SoWa Power Station, Built in 1891 as the world’s largest power generation plant, produced enough electricity to run the West End Street Railway. The century-old property’s structural elements have since been rescued and restored, transforming it into a blank canvas for community, celebration, and innovation. The Main Floor is a spectacular and versatile open concept space which allows event planners and clients the freedom to transform the venue to their unique vision. Sixty foot vaulted ceilings, floor to ceiling windows which allow an abundance of natural light, concrete floors, and original tile work enhance this architectural wonder. The room is ideal for conferences, galas, art installations, trade shows, performances and weddings. Our second floor Mezzanine features two spaces connected by a stunning rotunda - a relic of the 252 foot tall chimney that used to stand on the spot. A built in bar, fourteen foot ceilings with exposed beams and glamourous light fixtures create an intimate and chic location for private dinner parties, social and work receptions, all-day meetings, and retreats. The Mezzanine can also be used in conjunction with the Main Space as a breakout room, VIP area, or vendor staging area.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Four Seasons Hotel Boston
200 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA- 36 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 46-500 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 5 Ballrooms
- 5 Total Spaces
The Four Seasons Hotel Boston is located in the perfect place for all guests to gather, connect, and explore Americas Walking City. The Four Seasons Hotel Boston has sweeping views of the Boston Public Garden and creates the perfect environment for any event. With newly renovated rooms, The Four Seasons Hotel Boston has rich history and is the perfect place to host your next unforgettable event. From the grand Ballroom to the beautifully appointed Governor’s Room or Aujourd’hui event space, The Four Season Boston's unique venues invite guests to mingle and celebrate in style. The experienced team at The Four Seasons Boston is available to help with menu planning, music and entertainment, and welcome amenities, all designed to surprise and delight your guests.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Scampo
215 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114, USA- 1 Wedding Album
- Spaces for 50-150 Guests
- 2 Restaurants
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Historic Space
Located within Boston’s Liberty Hotel, Scampo offers a stylish and intimate setting for private events, dinners, and social gatherings. The space blends modern design with historic architectural elements, featuring warm lighting, sleek finishes, and an open kitchen that adds energy to the experience. Flexible dining areas accommodate both small groups and larger celebrations, while the restaurant’s Italian-inspired menu and thoughtfully crafted cocktails create a refined yet inviting atmosphere in the heart of Beacon Hill.
$1,500 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Artists For Humanity Epicenter
100 W 2nd St, Boston, MA 02127, USA- 8 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 150-800 Guests
- 2 Bars
- 2 Ballrooms
- 2 Total Spaces
Host your event at one of Boston’s most unique and sustainable event venues — the Artists For Humanity EpiCenter. Located in the heart of South Boston, this award-winning, LEED Platinum–certified space blends modern design, creativity, and social impact, making it an unforgettable setting for weddings, corporate events, nonprofit galas, fundraisers, brand activations, conferences, and private celebrations. More than just a venue, the AFH EpiCenter is a space with a mission. When you host your event here, you directly support Artists For Humanity’s youth employment and mentorship programs, which provide paid creative jobs and professional training to Boston teens in art and design. Each event contributes to empowering the next generation of artists, innovators, and community leaders. The EpiCenter offers a flexible, blank-canvas event space designed to bring your vision to life. From intimate meetings of 40 guests to cocktail receptions for up to 800 attendees, the venue adapts seamlessly to a wide range of event formats including seated dinners, brand activations, weddings, conferences, and community gatherings. Surrounded by rotating artwork created by talented teen artists, the gallery-style environment provides a vibrant and inspiring backdrop for wedding ceremonies, dinner receptions, fundraisers and corporate functions. High ceilings, sustainable architecture, and contemporary design create a bright, modern atmosphere that stands out among Boston event venues. By choosing the AFH EpiCenter, your event becomes part of something bigger — supporting creativity, opportunity, and the future of Boston’s art scene while hosting an unforgettable experience for your guests. Discover how your next event can make an impact. Schedule a tour and see why the AFH EpiCenter is one of Boston’s most inspiring event spaces.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Winthrop Center
250 Devonshire St, Boston, MA 02110, USA- 1 Wedding Album
- Spaces for 40-500 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Bars
- 6 Total Spaces
Winthrop Center stands as the pinnacle of Millennium Partners’ three decades of experience in delivering acclaimed projects to America's iconic gateway cities. Located in the heart of downtown Boston, this architectural masterpiece sets a new global standard for sustainability and luxury. Winthrop Center offers a variety of exceptional event venues, each designed to create unforgettable experiences. The Collective Bar and Lounge offers a chic and sophisticated atmosphere ideal for networking events, cocktail receptions, and seated dinners. The Vermilion Club offers a setting of refined elegance featuring custom designed decor and world-class service, making it an excellent choice for corporate events, and private celebrations. The Connector, with its versatile space and modern design, caters to a wide range of events, from large scale cocktail receptions to one-of-a-kind wedding ceremonies and receptions. Each venue within Winthrop Center is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and amenities, ensuring that every event is executed flawlessly. The center's commitment to sustainability and innovation makes it a premier destination for those seeking to host events that are both environmentally conscious and luxuriously appointed. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting, a social event, or a cocktail reception, Winthrop Center offers the perfect backdrop, combining elegance, functionality, and cutting-edge sustainability.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
9OFS
1 Federal St, Boston, MA 02110, USA- 9 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 12-200 Guests
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Rooftop
- 4 Total Spaces
9OFS, located on the edge of the Boston Financial District, offers an unmatched indoor and outdoor experience with panoramic city views. Its serene setting contrasts sharply with the bustling bustle of the city below, making it an ideal setting for special gatherings of all kinds. Additionally, in addition to the amazing environment provided by the venue, it is surrounded by exciting sights for you and your guests to enjoy, such as the Boston Waterfront and the Faneuil Hall Marketplace. In order to make your event one to remember, 9OFS is a fantastic choice! The possibilities at 9OFS are virtually infinite, thanks to its adaptable floor plans and magnificent views. Located on the ninth level of One Federal Street, the facility hosts a variety of events. The interior is contemporary and streamlined, while the outside reflects the glitz and glam of the city's bustling activity. PRIVATE EVENTS: ELEGANT & INTIMATE PRIVATE EVENTS To complement the rich open air gardens, a dazzling reflecting pool provides a unique perspective on the Boston skyline for private gatherings. This lofty backdrop for any special occasion is matched with a smart and contemporary internal environment, which serves as a sophisticated and contemporary counterpoint to the rooftop. MEETINGS: TAILORED & TASTEFUL MEETING ROOMS 9OFS, located nine stories above Boston's Financial District, is a well designed meeting space that is well suited for any type of event or conference. A polished environment surrounded by dynamic cityscape views is provided by the location, which can be adapted to accommodate any size event.
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High Street Place
100 High St, Boston, MA 02110, USA- 1 Wedding Album
- Spaces for 22-500 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 8 Total Spaces
At High Street Place, we’re thrilled to craft unforgettable events tailored to you and your guests. Whether you’re planning a full buyout of the Atrium or Food Hall, or reserving one of our semi-private spaces, we’ll create the perfect setting for your occasion. From casual team gatherings and formal corporate events to family celebrations and fundraising galas, our versatile venue offers a unique space to eat, drink, and connect. Located in the heart of Downtown Boston near South Station, High Street Place offers curated menus from 20 of the city’s top chefs and restaurateurs. We provide onsite parking with validated and valet options, custom lighting, music playlists, and resident DJs. Our venue features A/V equipment, including Boston’s largest LED screen, along with branding, custom graphics, and event planning services. Additional experiences such as games and preferred vendor options are also available.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Museum of Science, Boston
Museum Of Science Driveway, Boston, MA 02114, USA- 2 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 30-5,000 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 7 Museums
- 7 Total Spaces
Set along the Charles River, the Museum of Science, Boston offers a dynamic alternative to traditional event venues. Surrounded by iconic exhibits, live demonstrations, and sweeping riverfront views, the Museum creates an engaging and unexpected backdrop for celebrations of every kind. With versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, expert event coordination, in-house catering by MAX Ultimate Food, and robust audiovisual capabilities, every detail is thoughtfully handled so hosts and guests can focus on the experience. Opening October 2026, the Museum will debut the Public Science Common, a new immersive, technology-forward venue designed for high-impact events. With capacity for 400 guests seated or 700 standing, the Public Science Common will feature advanced audiovisual integration and flexible staging, redefining what’s possible for large-scale celebrations. At the Museum of Science, Boston, science, innovation, and celebration come together to create events your guests won’t forget.
Pricing Details AvailableAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
The Langham, Boston
250 Franklin St, Boston, MA 02110, USA- 37 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 12-200 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 6 Hotels
- 8 Total Spaces
The Langham, Boston, is the city’s most iconic new American classic hotel. Sitting proudly in what was originally the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, The Langham, Boston retains its historic legacy from 1922 and introduces elegantly redesigned guestrooms and suites, new banqueting and meeting rooms, a stunning Club Lounge, and exciting bar and restaurants concepts. The Langham, Boston, joins our global portfolio in inspiring our guests to celebrate life by bringing playfulness and creativity into everything we do. Our two ballrooms boast natural light, classic neutral tones, contemporary touches, and elegant chandeliers, providing them the ability to transform into the venue of your dreams. Able to accommodate wedding receptions of any size, from elaborate occasions to intimate celebrations, The Langham, Boston offers inspired choices to ensure your wedding day exceeds all expectations. Overseeing every element, our staff will take care of the details to give you the freedom to enjoy your special day.
Est. $408/guest$25,000 minAvg response time 1-2 hrs - featured
Eastern Standard Hospitality
775 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02215, USA- 5 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 26-300 Guests
- 5 Restaurants
- 5 Bars
- 6 Total Spaces
ES Hospitality offers a sophisticated collection of Boston event spaces, each designed to host memorable celebrations with exceptional style and hospitality. Their three distinct concepts, Standard Italian, Eastern Standard, and Equal Measure, feature inviting atmospheres and versatile layouts, ideal for gatherings ranging from intimate dinners to lively receptions.
Est. $85/guestAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Institute of Contemporary Art Boston
25 Harbor Shore Dr, Boston, MA 02210, USA- 2 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 150-1,000 Guests
- 3 Museums
- 3 Landmarks
IF LIFE IMITATES ART, MAKE YOUR WEDDING A MASTERPIECE. Indulge in romance amidst the modern sophistication of The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston. Nestled along the waterfront in the bustling Seaport District, this sleek venue celebrates your passion for art and culture. With its picturesque harbor backdrop, the ICA provides an unparalleled setting for a waterfront ceremony, cocktail reception, and dinner, all within the embrace of endless Boston Harbor views. Let this oasis's vibrant ambiance and The Catered Affair's culinary mastery craft an unforgettable experience where your love story shines brightly at the forefront.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
The Exchange Conference Center
212 Northern Ave, Boston, MA 02210, USA- 1 Wedding Album
- Spaces for 150-300 Guests
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Event Space
Set along Boston’s waterfront in the Seaport District, The Exchange Conference Center offers a polished setting for meetings, galas, weddings, and corporate events. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping harbor views, while contemporary interiors and flexible event spaces create a sophisticated backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations. The venue features expansive conference rooms, elegant dining areas, and outdoor access along the waterfront, combining modern design with a scenic location for a seamless and elevated event experience.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Boston Marriott Long Wharf
296 State St, Boston, MA 02109, USA- 9 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 150-800 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
- 5 Total Spaces
Embark on a journey of love at Boston Marriott Long Wharf, where the serene waters and graceful sailboats set the scene for your special day. Situated on Boston’s most iconic wharf, our hotel’s event venues offer a timeless and captivating setting for waterfront weddings. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we are here to bring your dream wedding to life with heartfelt hospitality and imaginative touches. With 20,000 square feet of flexible harborside event space, Boston Marriott Long Wharf provides a variety of captivating venues to suit your wedding needs. The Grand Ballroom, accommodating up to 480 guests, features an original design with a hand-crafted ceiling reminiscent of a ship’s hull. The Harbor View Ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic views, can host up to 146 guests for a seated dinner or 200 guests for a reception, and includes a connected outdoor Harbor View Terrace overlooking Boston’s Harbor. For a grand yet intimate atmosphere, the Palm Garden is ideal for ceremonies of up to 200 guests. Our premium guest suites offer impeccable accommodations for you and your guests to enjoy while we handle all the details. Savor dock-to-table cuisine with our customizable, handcrafted banquet and event menus featuring sustainable, local options. Located in the heart of Boston’s best attractions, every wedding here becomes a destination. Guests can enrich their stay with nearby attractions, including the family-friendly New England Aquarium, Faneuil Hall, and the picturesque Boston Harbor Islands. Conveniently accessible to Logan International Airport by water taxi, you can rest assured that every moment of your wedding will be cherished. Serene waters. Spectacular views. Remarkable weddings happen on the harbor.
Avg response time 1-2 days - featured
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
450 Summer St, Boston, MA 02210, USA- 5 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 25-3,000 Guests
- 4 Restaurants
- 1 Bar
- 8 Total Spaces
In a prime location in Boston's exciting Seaport neighborhood - across the Street from the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and just a few miles from Logan Airport, Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport is the perfect place for your next meeting or corporate event. The hotel features 100,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor meeting, event, and pre-function space, including the largest single hotel ballroom in Boston. A world-class culinary team can create a delicious menu of local fare, while our meeting professionals can help with your audio/visual, security and design needs. Whether you’re hosting a meeting for a group of 20 or 2,500, Omni has the Boston meeting space you need. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport interiors are built on a foundation of culture and with a view to the future. Taking inspiration from Boston’s timeless cultural institutions, the hotel’s essence is accessible to everyone, welcoming guests to experience art history or current innovations. Located in the ever-evolving Seaport neighborhood, the hotel’s offerings will be unmatched only by its striking waterfront views of Boston Harbor. The Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport boasts 1,054 finely appointed guestrooms spanning 22 stories, with 52 suites and distinguished local design influences from the nautical Seaport District to Boston’s rich musical complexion. Our innovative guestrooms feature contemporary layouts of sophisticated warmth and simplicity, embracing guests as they enjoy sweeping views of Boston Harbor and the greater Seaport District.
Est. $214/guestPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 1-2 days - featured
Harvard Art Museums
32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA- 6 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 40-250 Guests
- 4 Museums
- 2 Landmarks
- 4 Total Spaces
Host an Unforgettable Event at Harvard Art Museums The Harvard Art Museums offer a stunning venue for weddings, corporate events, and milestone celebrations. Surrounded by world-class art and inspiring architecture, every gathering becomes a truly memorable experience. Your event also supports the museum’s mission—expanding access to our renowned collections and creating transformative experiences with art. Triangle Constellation © Carlos Amorales
$7,000 minAvg response time 12-24 hrs - featured
Renaissance Boston Seaport District
Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel, 606 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210, USA- 1 Wedding Album
- Spaces for 50-1,000 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
Step into the Seaport and uncover a bolder side of Boston. Nestled in the city’s newest neighborhood, the Renaissance Boston Seaport District invites you to indulge in more. From stylish spaces to charming accommodations, our dedicated team ensures your event is truly one-of-a-kind. Providing the ultimate setting for grand galas, elegant weddings, corporate celebrations, charity fundraisers, social gatherings, and more. From elaborate gatherings to intimate celebrations, the customizable venue space, Audio Visual, and artfully crafted catering at the Renaissance Boston Seaport District will bring your vision to life. The Atlantic Junior Ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows and stunning Seaport views, accommodates 300 guests banquet-style. While the Pacific Grand Ballroom can host up to 720 guests. Retreat to newly renovated nautically inspired guest rooms and suites, featuring waterfront and Boston Seaport views. Capiz Lounge, the on-site bar and restaurant, offers craft cocktails and indulgent bites or order late-night bites delivered conveniently to your guest room with A La Carte in-room dining. Refresh with a swim in the indoor lap pool, unwind in the sauna, or recharge in the well-equipped fitness center. Before venturing out, grab coffee and a pastry at the Starbucks® in the hotel’s lobby. Boston’s bustling harbor and the lively Seaport District is meant for exploration. Visit the Navigator desk in the lobby to be in the know of the latest pop-up shops, breweries, dining, live music, and art exhibitions in the neighborhood. Experience Boston’s unique water taxi service to and from Logan International Airport and other harbor destinations, with pick-up at Liberty Wharf. Taxis, ride-sharing apps, and the MBTA Silver Line, which connects to Logan Airport and South Station within minutes is also readily available. Make your next event unforgettable at the Renaissance Boston Seaport District, where every detail is crafted for you, uniquely and authentically.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs 
The Bradford Collection at the Courtyard Boston Downtown
275 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116, USA- 3 Wedding Albums
- Spaces for 15-500 Guests
- 5 Hotels
- 4 Ballrooms
- 5 Total Spaces
Host your big day at one of Boston's most historic wedding venues: The Bradford Collection, located within the Courtyard Boston Downtown. Entertain your guests in our iconic ballroom that has entertained A-listers since the 1920's. With Roaring 20's roots, the event space is ideal for couples who crave historic architecture and a venue that needs little to create a magical wedding. You'll dazzle on your special day under the glow of our elegant, preserved 1920's chandeliers, marble, original fireplaces, and historic touches. Step into the best night of your life, on historic Tremont Street, where the glamor of the past meets modern excellence at our unique Boston reception venue. With over 13,000 square feet of renovated event space, the Courtyard Boston Downtown is the perfect place for your wedding day. Right near entertainment venues and Boston Common, the Bradford Collection at Courtyard Boston is in the ideal location for your dream day. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are available to prepare for the planning and attention that goes into every Marriott wedding. Our Courtyard Boston Downtown planners help execute your day with detail to the budget, menu, table settings, as well as finding florists, photographers, a band or other entertainment to fit your wants and needs.
Pricing Details Available
Beacon Hill Books and Cafe
71 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114, USA- 1 Wedding Album
- Spaces for 24-80 Guests
A place of discovery, a celebration of design, a love letter to Boston. Beacon Hill Books & Cafe is Boston’s hangout around the corner, where a lovingly-curated selection of reads meets a warm atmosphere, pop-ups and literary events, and a full-range menu of locally sourced fare. This shop is our love letter to Boston. From private dining nestled among the shelves on our fiction floor to a cocktail party under the twinkling lights in the courtyard, Beacon Hill Books & Cafe offers the rare opportunity to create a special experience for any occasion. Guests enjoy exclusive access to the entire bookstore and its charming courtyard garden, exquisite meals crafted by our in-house Chef Colleen Suhanosky, and a seamless event experience with access to our bespoke collection of linens, tableware, and floral arrangements designed in-house. Let us spark your imagination!
Est. $90/guest$10,000 minPricing Details AvailableAvg response time 3-5 days
The Ritz-Carlton, Boston
10 Avery St, Boston, MA 02111, USA- 1 Wedding Album
- Spaces for 80-300 Guests
- 3 Hotels
- 3 Ballrooms
Celebrate the beginning of your life together at The Ritz-Carlton, Boston. At our sophisticated hotel, couples will discover an urban sanctuary where renovated wedding venues blend romance and modernity. The hotel is located across the street from the Boston Common, the oldest city park in the United States. We have five beautiful spaces available for the wedding of your dreams: THE BALLROOM Floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Boston Common, a silver-leaf ceiling, modern lighting fixtures and silk wall coverings create a luxurious space in this 3,300-square-foot venue. It can host up to 200 guests for dinner and dancing. THE STUDIO AND FOYER Modern finishes, including white leather-covered walls and highlighted by natural light from the floor-to-ceiling windows. We are able to host up to 200 guests for a cocktail reception or dinner for 120 guests. THE WASHINGTON JUNIOR BALLROOM This contemporary, second-floor venue features floor-to-ceiling windows, lace wood, fabric walls and other elegant touches. Ideal for a reception of 150 guests, the space can also be separated into two smaller, equal rooms. THE AVERY AND TREMONT ROOMS Smaller weddings find the attention they deserve in these two spaces, which are ideal for combining a ceremony and reception. The Tremont can host 25 people for a ceremony while the Avery, with a wall of windows, gold-toned fabric walls and sheer window treatments can host dinner for 30. THE HAMILTON ROOM This elegant space was designed to accommodate ceremonies of 150 guests or dinner and dancing for 60.
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