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Castello di Velona gives couples the opportunity to turn the most important day of their lives into a real event and make all their dreams come true.
The credit goes to a particular, fascinating, evocative structure, a real castle of medieval origin that has preserved intact all the charm of a distant era.
Born as a defensive fortress during the 11th century, it has been equipped with modern conveniences but at the same time original architecture, spaces and materials have been kept intact.
In addition, the discovery of Montalcino's thermal waters within the property makes it the only castle in the world with natural thermal water, which is present in the 4 pools and tubs of many rooms.
Castello di Velona occupies a privileged position: it is located in Montalcino, in the heart of Tuscany.
It offers a breathtaking view of the Val d'Orcia giving captivating scenery, with rolling hills and a succession of olive groves and vineyards.
This is the panorama that will be the backdrop for those who decide to get married at the castle, choosing one of the panoramic terraces as the location of the celebration according to civil rite.
Afterwards, the bride and groom and guests will give life to the actual celebration. Also in this case the characteristic and typical spaces of the castle become an integral part of the different moments because they are able to give unique emotions by hosting aperitif, wedding banquet, photo shoot and cake cutting.
Lunches and dinners can be held in the outdoor garden during the most beautiful times of the year, giving guests the opportunity to eat outdoors and under the stars, surrounded by the sounds, scents and colors of nature.
The indoor halls of the restaurants of Castello di Velona are equipped with every modern comfort and strong atmospheres conveyed by the use of original materials, chandeliers, curtains.
The bride and groom and their guests can stay overnight in elegant rooms and suites. And make their experience even more unique by relaxing at OLISPA, a modern in-house spa. The spa in Val d'Orcia offers a Jacuzzi, circular hot tub connected to the outdoor pools, two Turkish baths, ice waterfalls, experience showers and sauna, and five massage and treatment cabins.
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