Carassai
Ascoli Piceno (AP), Le Marche
Carassai is a medieval hilltop village in the Province of Ascoli Piceno, Le Marche, overlooking the Aso valley. Its walled citadel includes a panoramic tower whose open-air top hosts intimate ceremonies for up to 25 guests, while the citadel courtyard below seats up to 200. A covered multifunctional space (about 200 seats) provides a bad-weather option, and a municipal garden opening onto a square — roughly 300 m away — can be set for dining for around 200. About 1 hour and 5 minutes by car from Ancona–Falconara Airport.
~1 h 5 min by car from Ancona–Falconara Airport (AOI)
Where is Carassai?
Carassai is a medieval hilltop village in the Province of Ascoli Piceno, in southern Le Marche, with a historic centre and the old castle (Castello Vecchio), set above the Aso valley.
What makes a wedding in Carassai different?
A ceremony at the top of the citadel tower, in the open air, with the whole Aso valley below — for up to 25 people. It is one of the most intimate ceremony settings imaginable, with the celebration then opening up to larger spaces within the same village.
Where is the ceremony held?
Intimate ceremonies are held at the top of the citadel tower, in the open air, for up to 25 guests, with panoramic views over the Aso valley. A church with an adjoining square, plus a second church, are available for larger ceremonies.
How many guests can Carassai host?
The tower top hosts up to 25 guests for the ceremony. The citadel courtyard holds up to 200. A covered multifunctional space seats around 200 as a bad-weather option, and a municipal garden opening onto a square — about 300 metres away — can be set for dining for around 200.
How do guests get there?
About 1 hour and 5 minutes by car from Ancona–Falconara Airport (AOI) via the A14, the closest international gateway.