Portovenere

Wedding in Portovenere (Porto Venere)

Portovenere is located on a peninsula on the Gulf of Poets (Gulf of La Spezia). The small charming town is located on the Italian Riviera southeast of the Cinque Terre. The small romantic harbor is lined with colored houses and medieval streets. Portovenere’s most famous sights are the medieval town center, the San Pietros Church, San Lorenzo Church and Portovenere’s Fortress – the Andria Doria Castle:

  • San Pietro Church originated as an early Christian church made of black marble dating back from the 6th century.
  • The castle Andria Doria , was built between the 12th and 17th century and sits high above the hill. It offers a breathtaking view offer the beautiful Gulf of Poets and the small Mediterranean Island Palmaria.
  • San Lorenzo Church Built in the 12th century the church San Lorenzo has Romanesque origins.

We can plan and organize all civil, catholic or protestant weddings in Portovenere as well as symbolic marriages and blessings.

Palmaria Island wedding

The small Mediterranean island Palmaria lies in the Gulf of La Spezia and close to Portovenere. Beautiful small beaches with turquoise water, small “trattorias” and hiking paths through Mediterranean macchia turn the island into a pure Mediterranean paradise. Palmaria is accessible by ferry, and water taxi.

Palmaria and Portovenere are the ideal place for Mediterranean wedding receptions, civil weddings, symbolic and religious weddings.

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Bridal couple at Italian Riviera

 

 

 

 

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