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At the back of Chianti, on the hill overlooking the Arno Valley in beautiful Florence, Italy stands the wedding venue Podere La Specola. This property is housed in a small hamlet consisting of three residential units with ancient origins. Throughout its millennia-long history, it has been the home of illustrious local personalities, including the philosopher, humanist, astrologer, and personal educator of the Medici family, Marsilio Ficino. The building has been carefully and lovingly restored to retain its original charm. The staff at this spectacular venue understand how much of an impact your surroundings can have on your wedding day and take pride in offering an unforgettable experience.

Facilities and Capacity

The architecture of Podere La Specola dates back to the 1300s, resulting in a wedding venue that's filled with character. There are several event spaces that you can choose from and set up for wedding breakfasts and receptions. Outside, there is a five-hectare park and outdoor pool area that can be used for aperitifs and toasts with your loved ones. This venue has three housing units, with 22 beds in total, that are available for overnight accommodation for the newlyweds and their guests.

Services Offered

The staff of Podere La Specola will be at your complete disposal to ensure that you have the opportunity to live a unique and unforgettable experience. Throughout the entire planning process, you will be supported by the best wedding suppliers in the industry. These vendors will be suggested and recommended by the venue's team, so you can feel assured that your day is in safe hands.

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FAQ

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

No

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

No

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Dessert
Server(s)
Wedding Cake

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

3

Describe your venue:

Hotel
Inn/B&B

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations

What catering services do you offer?

Family Style

What transportation and access is available?

Parking

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Podere La Specola frequently asked questions

Podere La Specola includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
  • Wedding Cake
The space offered by Podere La Specola for wedding events is known for:
  • Hotel
  • Inn/B&B
Podere La Specola offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
Podere La Specola offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
Podere La Specola offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
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