Catholic weddings in Ravello

Many couples from all over the world each year choose Ravello as their marriage destination! No wonder why! Ravello is one of the most enchanting villages of the Amalfi Coast, with its superb villas and incredible botanical gardens overlooking the sea it is certainly one of the most impressive destinations of Italy.

Venues description
If you are considering a catholic wedding in Ravello you can choose among three stunning churches located in the heart of town. The first one and definitely the famous is the beautiful Duomo, located in the main square of town! This is one of the most impressive and mystic churches where is possible to perform a catholic wedding with civil validity. 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 smaller church of S. Maria is located on a secluded area of town only few meters walking distance from the central square of Ravello. Its simple Roman Architecture and bright interiors makes it an interesting venue to be decorated according to the clients preference.

As you walk on the path leading to one of the most picturesque villas of town, you find the Baroque church of S. Francesco D'Assisi, located in a secluded area. This church with his beautiful interior and his location out from the main Piazza is ideal for couples desiring an intimate and private ceremony far from the touristic centre.

About catholic weddings in Ravello
Catholic wedding ceremonies in Ravello can be religious only or legally binding, the ceremony is performed by a local English-speaking priest. Some couples require that the ceremony is officiated by their local priest, this is fine, but please note that according to law only an Italian resident priest can perform a legal binding ceremony. In all the churches above listed it is allowed music as long as it is classical sacred music.

The best time of the year for a catholic wedding ceremony goes from April until October. No weddings are celebrated during Easter week or local festivities.