.center-heading {
            font-size: 40px; /* adjust as needed */
            line-height: 1.2; /* ensures the height matches the text */
            text-align: center;
            margin: 0; /* remove extra space above/below */
            padding: 0; /* optional, remove extra padding */
            text-align: center;
            color: #cda45e;
        }
        

              .image-slider {
          position: relative;
          width: 100%;
          height: 70vh;
          overflow: hidden;
          margin-top: 5rem;
        }

        .slide {
          position: absolute;
          inset: 0;
          opacity: 0;
          transition: opacity 0.8s ease-in-out;
        }

        .slide.active {
          opacity: 1;
          z-index: 2;
        }

        .slide img {
          width: 100%;
          height: 100%;
          object-fit: cover;
        }

        /* Navigation */
        .image-slider .nav {
          position: absolute;
          top: 50%;
          transform: translateY(-50%);
          background: rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
          color: #fff;
          border: none;
          font-size: 28px;
          padding: 10px 15px;
          cursor: pointer;
          z-index: 5;
        }

        /* Position */
        .image-slider .prev { left: 20px; }
        .image-slider .next { right: 20px; }

        /* Mobile */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
          .image-slider {
            height: 45vh;
          }
        }

            .center-heading {
              text-align: center;
              color: #cda45e;
               }
             .hero {
                position: relative;
                overflow: hidden;
                padding: 120px 0;
             }

            .hero-bg {
                width: 100%;
                height: 100%;
                object-fit: cover;
                position: absolute;
                z-index: -1;
                top: 0;
                left: 0;
            }

            .hero-title {
                font-weight: 700;
                color: #fff;
                line-height: 1.3;
            }

            .hero-subtext {
                font-size: 18px;
                max-width: 600px;
                color: #ddd;
                margin-top: 15px;
            }

            .hero-buttons .cta-btn {
                padding: 10px 25px;
                background: #e2c078;
                color: #000;
                border-radius: 6px;
                font-weight: 600;
                transition: 0.3s ease;
            }

            .hero-buttons .cta-btn:hover {
                background: #fff;
                color: #000;
            }

                .box {
                    position: relative;
                    display: flex;
                    justify-content: center;
                    align-items: center;
                    flex-direction: column;
                    /* width: 300px;
                        height: 400px; */
                    padding: 25px;
                    color: #fff;
                    background-color: rgba(238, 231, 231, 1);
                    box-sizing: border-box;
                    z-index: 9;
                }

              .box:before {
                    content: "";
                    position: absolute;
                    top: -2px;
                    right: -2px;
                    bottom: -2px;
                    left: -2px;
                    z-index: -1;
                }

                .box:after {
                    content: "";
                    position: absolute;
                    top: -2px;
                    right: -2px;
                    bottom: -2px;
                    left: -2px;
                    z-index: -2;
                    filter: blur(10px);
                }

                .box:before,
                .box:after {
                    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cda45e, rgba(245, 241, 241, 1), #cda45e);
                }

                .golden-border {
                    border: 0.5rem solid gold;
                }

                .border-gallery {
                    border: 3px solid #cda45e !important;
                }

                .border-food {
                    border: 5px solid #cda45e !important;
                }
                /* ==============================
              STONE PALACE CONTENT
            ============================== */
            .stone-palace-section {
              background: #050505;
              padding: 70px 0;
              color: #ffffff;
            }

            .stone-palace-intro p {
              font-size: 15.5px;
              color: #dddddd;
              margin-bottom: 14px;
              max-width: 900px;
            }

            /* GRID */
            .stone-palace-grid {
              display: grid;
              grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
              gap: 30px;
              margin-top: 30px;
            }

            /* BOXES */
            .stone-palace-box {
              background: #0f0f0f;
              padding: 22px 26px;
              border-radius: 6px;
              border-left: 3px solid #cda45e;
            }

            .stone-palace-box h3 {
              font-size: 20px;
              margin-bottom: 12px;
            }

            .stone-palace-box ul {
              padding-left: 18px;
            }

            .stone-palace-box li {
              font-size: 14.5px;
              color: #cccccc;
              margin-bottom: 8px;
            }

            /* PERFECT FOR */
            .perfect-for {
              margin-top: 30px;
            }

            /* CTA */
            .stone-palace-cta {
              margin-top: 35px;
              background: #0f0f0f;
              padding: 25px 30px;
              border-radius: 8px;
              text-align: center;
              border-left: 3px solid #cda45e;
              border-right: 3px solid #cda45e;
            }

            .stone-palace-cta h3 {
              margin-bottom: 8px;
            }

            .stone-palace-cta p {
              font-size: 15px;
              color: #cccccc;
              margin-bottom: 15px;
            }

            /* BUTTON */
            .btn-arrow {
              display: inline-flex;
              align-items: center;
              gap: 8px;
              padding: 10px 26px;
              border: 2px solid #cda45e;
              color: #ffffff;
              font-weight: 600;
              border-radius: 6px;
            }

            .btn-arrow:hover {
              background: #cda45e;
            }

            /* RESPONSIVE */
            @media (max-width: 991px) {
              .stone-palace-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
              }
            }

              /* SECTION SPACING */
        
            .dual-flip-section {
              padding: 90px 10px; /* MORE vertical space */
            }

            /* ===============================
              BUTTON STYLE
            ================================= */
            .btn-custom {
                background-color: #cda45e !important;
                color: #ffffff !important;
                font-weight: 600 !important;
                padding: 10px 22px !important;
                border-radius: 5px !important;
                border: none !important;
                letter-spacing: 0.6px;
                transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out !important;
            }

            .btn-custom:hover {
                background-color: #b28c4d !important;
                color: #ffffff !important;
                transform: translateY(-2px);
                box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
            }

            /* ===============================
              SECTION HEADINGS
            ================================= */
            .section-title h2 {
                font-size: 28px;
                font-weight: 700;
                color: #222;
            }

            h1 {
                font-size: 55px;
                font-weight: bold;
                color: #ffffff;
            }

            /* ===============================
              IMAGE BOX
            ================================= */
            .card-img {
                overflow: hidden;
                border-radius: 6px;
            }

            .card-img img {
                width: 100%;
                height: 280px;
                object-fit: cover;
                transition: transform 0.6s ease;
            }

            .card-img:hover img {
                transform: scale(1.08);
            }

            /* ===============================
              GOLD BORDER CARD
            ================================= */
            .border-gallery {
                background: #fdfafa;
                border: 7px solid #cda45e !important;
                border-radius: 10px;
                animation: fadeIn 0.6s ease;
                box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
                transition: all 0.35s ease;
            }

            .border-gallery:hover {
                transform: translateY(-6px);
                box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
            }

            /* ===============================
              INNER IMAGE BOX GLOW
            ================================= */
            .box {
                position: relative;
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
                align-items: center;
                padding: 25px;
                background-color: rgba(253, 250, 250, 1);
                box-sizing: border-box;
                z-index: 1;
            }

            .box:before,
            .box:after {
                content: "";
                position: absolute;
                top: -2px;
                right: -2px;
                bottom: -2px;
                left: -2px;
                z-index: -1;
                background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cda45e, #050505, #cda45e);
            }

            .box:after {
                z-index: -2;
                filter: blur(10px);
            }


            /* ===============================
              TEXT STYLING
            ================================= */
            .card-title a {
                text-decoration: none;
                color: #222;
            }

            .card-title a:hover {
                color: #cda45e;
            }

            .card-text {
                font-size: 15px;
                line-height: 1.7;
                color: #333;
            }

            /* ===============================
              RESPONSIVE
            ================================= */
            @media (max-width: 991px) {
                .card-img img {
                    height: 240px;
                }

                .border-gallery {
                    width: 100% !important;
                    top: -20px !important;
                    right: 0 !important;
                }
            }

            @media (max-width: 576px) {
                .section-title h2 {
                    font-size: 22px;
                }

                .card-text {
                    font-size: 14px;
                }

                .btn-custom {
                    padding: 8px 18px !important;
                    font-size: 13px;
                }
            }
            /* ===============================
              FLIP CARD CONTAINER
            ================================= */
            .flip-card {
                perspective: 1200px;
                width: 100%;
                height: 320px;
            }

            /* ===============================
              INNER CARD
            ================================= */
            .flip-inner {
                position: relative;
                width: 100%;
                height: 100%;
                transition: transform 0.8s ease;
                transform-style: preserve-3d;
            }

            .flip-card:hover .flip-inner {
                transform: rotateY(180deg);
            }

            /* ===============================
              FRONT & BACK COMMON
            ================================= */
            .flip-front,
            .flip-back {
                position: absolute;
                width: 100%;
                height: 100%;
                backface-visibility: hidden;
                border-radius: 2px;
                overflow: hidden;
                box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
            }

            /* ===============================
              FRONT SIDE
            ================================= */
            .flip-front {
                background: #000;
            }

            .flip-front img {
                width: 100%;
                height: 100%;
                object-fit: cover;
                transition: transform 0.6s ease;
            }

            .flip-card:hover .flip-front img {
                transform: scale(1.1);
            }

            /* Overlay text on image */
            .front-text {
                position: absolute;
                bottom: 20px;
                left: 50%;
                transform: translateX(-50%);
                background: rgba(94, 92, 92, 0.6);
                color: #fff;
                padding: 8px 18px;
                border-radius: 30px;
                font-size: 14px;
                font-weight: 600;
                letter-spacing: 0.5px;
                text-transform: uppercase;
                text-align: center;
            }

            /* ===============================
              BACK SIDE
            ================================= */
            .flip-back {
                background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f0f0f, #1c1c1c);
                color: #fff;
                transform: rotateY(180deg);
                display: flex;
                flex-direction: column;
                justify-content: center;
                align-items: center;
                padding: 25px;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .flip-back h3 {
                font-size: 22px;
                font-weight: 700;
                margin-bottom: 12px;
            }

            .flip-back p {
                font-size: 15px;
                line-height: 1.6;
                max-width: 260px;
            }

            .cuisine-box {
                background-color: #fff;
                border: 2px solid #cda45e; /* Border color */
                border-radius: 0; /* Sharp corners */
                box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
                transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
            }

            .cuisine-box:hover {
                transform: translateY(-5px);
                box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
            }

            .cuisine-box h3 {
                font-weight: 600;
            }

            .cuisine-box p {
                font-size: 0.95rem;
                color: #080808ff;
            }


            /* ==============================
   SECTION TITLE
================================ */
.center {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  color: #cda45e;
  position: relative;
}

/* ==============================
   SERVICE BOX
================================ */
.service-box {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0b0b0b, #000);
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(205, 164, 94, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* HOVER EFFECT */
.service-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(205, 164, 94, 0.3);
}

.service-box:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ==============================
   SERVICE TITLE
================================ */
.service-title {
  color: #cda45e;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-box:hover .service-title {
  color: #cda45e;
}

/* ==============================
   TEXT
================================ */
.service-box p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #e0e0e0;
}

/* ==============================
   KEYFRAMES
================================ */
@keyframes pulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.15);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
}

/* ==============================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE
================================ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .center {
    font-size: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
  }

  .service-box {
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .service-box p {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

                  /* SECTION */
                  .wedding-alt-section {
                    background: #050505;
                    padding: 80px 0;
                    color: #ffffff;
                  }

                  /* GRID */
                  .wedding-alt-grid {
                    display: grid;
                    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
                    gap: 40px;
                    align-items: center;
                  }

                  /* BOX */
                  .alt-box {
                    background: #0f0f0f;
                    padding: 30px;
                    border-left: 3px solid #cda45e;
                    border-radius: 8px;
                  }

                  .text-box h2 {
                    margin-bottom: 14px;
                  }

                  .text-box p {
                    font-size: 15px;
                    color: #dddddd;
                  }

                  /* IMAGE */
                  .image-box {
                    padding: 0;
                    border: none;
                  }

                  .image-box img {
                    width: 100%;
                    height: 380px;
                    object-fit: cover;
                    border-radius: 8px;
                    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
                  }

                  /* AOS SMOOTHNESS */
                  [data-aos] {
                    opacity: 0;
                    transition-property: transform, opacity;
                  }

                  [data-aos].aos-animate {
                    opacity: 1;
                    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
                  }

                  [data-aos="fade-right"] {
                    transform: translate3d(-40px, 0, 0);
                  }

                  [data-aos="fade-left"] {
                    transform: translate3d(40px, 0, 0);
                  }

                  /* CTA */
                  .stone-palace-cta {
                    margin-top: 35px;
                    background: #0f0f0f;
                    padding: 25px 30px;
                    border-radius: 8px;
                    border-left: 3px solid #cda45e;
                  }

                  .stone-palace-cta h3 {
                    margin-bottom: 8px;
                  }

                  .stone-palace-cta p {
                    font-size: 15px;
                    color: #cccccc;
                    margin-bottom: 15px;
                  }

                  /* BUTTON */
                  .btn-arrow {
                    display: inline-flex;
                    align-items: center;
                    gap: 8px;
                    padding: 10px 26px;
                    border: 2px solid #cda45e;
                    color: #ffffff;
                    font-weight: 600;
                    border-radius: 6px;
                  }

                  .btn-arrow:hover {
                    background: #cda45e;
                    color: #ffffff;
                  }

                  /* RESPONSIVE */
                  @media (max-width: 991px) {
                    .stone-palace-grid {
                      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                    }
                  }
                  
                    /* FAQ Section Wrapper */
                    .faq-section {
                      max-width: 100%;
                      margin: auto;
                      padding: 60px 20px;
                      background: #000;
                    }

                    /* Section Title */
                    .faq-title {
                      text-align: center;
                      color:#cda45e;
                      margin-bottom: 40px;
                    }

                    /* Individual FAQ Item */
                    .faq-item {
                      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
                    }

                    /* Question Button */
                    .faq-question {
                      width: 100%;
                      background: none;
                      border: none;
                      padding: 15px;
                      font-size: 16px;
                      font-weight: 600;
                      text-align: left;
                      cursor: pointer;
                      color: #ffffff;
                      display: flex;
                      justify-content: space-between;
                      align-items: center;
                    }

                    .faq-icon {
                      font-size: 22px;
                      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
                    }

                    /* Rotate + to × */
                    .faq-question.active .faq-icon {
                      transform: rotate(45deg);
                      color: #cda45e;
                    }

                    .faq-answer {
                      display: none;
                      padding: 0 15px 15px;
                      color: #ddd;
                      animation: fadeIn 0.4s ease;
                    }

                    @keyframes fadeIn {
                      from {
                        opacity: 0;
                        transform: translateY(-5px);
                      }
                      to {
                        opacity: 1;
                        transform: translateY(0);
                      }
                    }

                    .faq-item {
                      background-color: #1a1a1a;
                      margin-bottom: 10px;
                      border-radius: 6px;
                    }
                      
                    /* Mobile Optimization */
                    @media (max-width: 768px) {
                      .faq-question {
                        font-size: 15px;
                      }
                    }
                   /* ==============================
   COMMON RESET
================================ */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* ==============================
   HEADING
================================ */
.center-heading {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 60px 20px 30px;
  color: #cda45e;
}

/* ==============================
   SECTION
================================ */
.wedding-alt-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #000;
}

.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* ==============================
   GRID LAYOUT
================================ */
.wedding-alt-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ==============================
   TEXT BOX
================================ */
.text-box h2,
.stone-palace-box h2 {
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #fff;
}

.text-box p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #fff;
}

.text-box ul,
.stone-palace-box ul {
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.text-box ul li,
.stone-palace-box ul li {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ==============================
   IMAGE BOX
================================ */
.image-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* ==============================
   STONE PALACE BOX
================================ */
.stone-palace-box {
  background: #000;
  padding: 35px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* ==============================
   CTA SECTION
================================ */
.stone-palace-cta {
  margin-top: 70px;
  text-align: center;
  background: #000;
  padding: 50px 25px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  color: #fff;
}

.stone-palace-cta h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.stone-palace-cta p {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
/* ==============================
   TABLET RESPONSIVE
================================ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .center-heading {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .wedding-alt-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .text-box h2,
  .stone-palace-box h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }
}

/* ==============================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE
================================ */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .center-heading {
    font-size: 28px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .wedding-alt-section {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .text-box p,
  .text-box ul li,
  .stone-palace-box ul li {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .stone-palace-box {
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .stone-palace-cta h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
}