Catholic weddings in Ravello

Catholic weddings in Ravello. Where?

There are different churches in the heart of town where catholic ceremonies can be performed. All of them are within walking distance from the nicest reception venues, charming hotels and the beautiful botanical garden of Villa Rufolo.

Churches description

Duomo - Impressive and mystic church. Dedicated to St. Pantaleone was founded by the Bishop Orso Papirio in 1086. Then it was restructured on the twelfth century and on the eighteenth century in Baroque style. Very interesting masterpieces of Art inside the small chapels. The interior is simple yet refined, a mix between the mystic beauty of the Romanesque style and the opulence of the Baroque décor. Plenty of light thanks to its white marble and double-light windows. The interior can hold up to 200 people.

Church S. Maria a Gradillo

- Lovely intimate churches located threee hundred meters along the central via Roma, to the left of the Duomo. Local Mediterranean architecture combined with a mix of Byzanthin and arabic art. This was the place where the town noblemen gathered to discuss civic issues; The small Sicilian-Saracenic bell tower has two light mullion windows.Bright interior with three naves. The church can hold up to 100 people.

Church S. Giovanni del Toro

- Intimate church from the 11th century located in the highest part of town. Its evocative interior has three high apses and a crypt with 14th-century frescoes. A 12th-century ambo (pulpit) startles the eye with its blue Persian majolica and four columns topped with elaborate capitals. The small church's three porticos adorned with lunettes show an Arabian influence, and the tripartite back facade is exquisite. The church is due to reopen in 2008 after four years of restoration. Up to 100 people.

Church of S. Francesco -

Beautiful Baroque church located along the path leading to Villa Cimbrone. It was founded in 1222 by St. Francis of Assisi and was rebuilt on the 18th century. Intimate church ideal for private wedding ceremonies. Up to 100 people.

Church fees 2010

Weddings can be performed all days of the week except festivities. Church fees - Euro 400 Translations of documents and bishop office fees - About Euro 130 English-speaking priest - Free donation

Ceremony specials

It is possible to arrange catholic ceremonies with civil validity. The couple must present all the documentation for the religious and civil ceremony. English-speaking priest is available. An harmonium is available in the church. If you are legally married you can consider a Catholic wedding only. Catholic wedding blessings are performed. Very creative florist is available to decorate the church to your needs and budget.

Catholic wedding in Ravello. When?

Highly recommended from March until November, thoguh weddings can be performed all year round.

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