Romantic atmospheres and bewitching colors, with incredible nuances and in harmony with the surrounding picturesque landscapes: Palazzo Pecci is a breath-taking location, able to give unique and intense emotions, for a wedding of rare and exquisite elegance. Strategically located on a gentle hill of the Sannio, just 7 km from Benevento, this marvellous historic Villa is a rare pearl of the artistic and cultural heritage of our country.
Belonging to the noble Zamparelli family, in the course of seven centuries of family history, from 1400 to today, it has hosted illustrious, religious and civil personalities, such as the Apostolic Delegate Gioacchino Pecci, who later became Pope Leo XIII; from 1939 to 1944 it was “Palazzo del Fascio”, as witnessed by texts and registers that can be viewed in the Library. Today Palazzo Pecci, in whose stones are centuries of history, is an ideal location for exclusive and refined receptions. Crescenzo De Lucia, current owner of this marvelous structure with noble origins, presides over the organization of the ceremonies, to meet the needs of an increasingly elite clientele.
Dr. De Lucia, what makes your proposal for the newlyweds unique?
Our main strength is undoubtedly the ability to know how to satisfy, in an original and accurate way, every single wish of the newlyweds. The passion and grace with which we take care of every last detail and the excellent professionalism profused by all the staff, are fundamental details that make our offer unparalleled. The magnificent shades of the surrounding nature, the dreamlike atmosphere that is breathed in every corner of the Villa and the rare elegance of the rooms are the result of a truly unique professionalism and dedication, the same that we observe to make the most important day unforgettable. in the life of the newlyweds, customizing their wedding, creating unforgettable scenes in every environment – from the 700 cellar to the Library – and trying to turn every dream into reality. Our Wedding planner, Giusy Cavuoto, loves to pamper the guests of the Palace, following them to 360 degrees in organizing the ceremony and taking care of everything in the smallest details (the lights, the decorations, the floral decorations, the menu and the wedding cake). to make the atmosphere of the big day magical and suggestive.
What are the strengths of Palazzo Pecci?
Palazzo Pecci is above all a structure rich in history, an open-air museum of beauties of the past. Thanks to the functionality and refinement of its spaces, this wonderful architectural complex is the ideal place for those who want a memorable wedding with attention to detail. Versatile and functional, it makes it possible to exploit all the rooms in an impeccable and spectacular way: the marvellous entrance of lava stone slabs from the early 1900s; the charming period residence of 20 rooms; the huge garden of about 1500 square meters of lawn and olive trees, extraordinarily well-kept; the elegant reception room of 320 square meters, equipped with huge windows to enjoy, during the course, the suggestive view of the Palace and the wonderful pool with waterfalls; a viewpoint of over 350 square meters from which you can enjoy a 360 ° view of the Sannite hills, Montevergine, the beautiful sleeper and the Matese. Moreover, a luxurious and elegant suite is available to newlyweds who choose, after the reception, to spend their first wedding night at the Palace, thus completing the day in a relaxing way.
And then, there’s her, the kitchen … the beating heart of this enchanted world!
Exactly. Our chefs are able to excite even the most demanding palates with a cuisine that offers the creative reinterpretation of the best local traditions. Linked to the territory but with an eye always attentive to new culinary trends, our kitchen is a real laboratory of authentic and natural flavors that make every event tasty and tasty, guaranteeing guests unique products (strictly at Km 0) for quality and presentation. Campania, land of sun, sea and culture, offers many gastronomic specialties, known and appreciated all over the world; for this reason, we offer the possibility of making “food and wine tours” – tastings of cold meats, refined cheeses and vintage wines – to be carried out in the evocative historic cellars of the Palazzo with sommeliers specialized in the description of local products. In short, Palazzo Pecci is a breath-taking location, surrounded by natural wonders, suggestive scenery and enchanting corners of paradise, for those who want a wedding out of the ordinary.
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By Roberta Imbimbo
