Palazzo Franceschini, 1600. is a hotel destination wedding venue in Cascia, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Rome Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) (FCO), 1.5–2 hours by car (140 km). Best months: June, July, August, September.
Palazzo Franceschini, 1600.
Guests arrive at this 1600s palazzo in Umbria to discover stone archways, frescoed ceilings, and sweeping views of the Sibillini Mountains, a setting where Renaissance architecture becomes the backdrop for modern celebration.
About Palazzo Franceschini, 1600.
Guests arrive at this 1600s palazzo in Umbria to discover stone archways, frescoed ceilings, and sweeping views of the Sibillini Mountains, a setting where Renaissance architecture becomes the backdrop for modern celebration.
The property accommodates groups of 20–150 across multiple restored rooms and manicured gardens, allowing couples to design ceremonies in the courtyard and receptions in halls that have hosted gatherings for over 400 years.
Staff coordinate logistics from arrival through departure, leaving guests to focus on reconnecting with loved ones in an authentic Italian setting.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- FCO, 120 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Located at Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi in Cascia, Perugia, a hilltop town 1.5 hours from Rome by car
- On-site accommodations available with period details; capacity ranges from 20 to 150 guests
- Licensed for civil ceremonies; courtyard and multiple indoor halls support flexible floor plans
- Google rating: 4.8/5 stars reflecting consistent guest experiences
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 17:00–19:00Guest arrival; welcome aperitivo in palazzo courtyard
- 10:00–11:00Ceremony in courtyard or frescoed hall
- 13:00–16:00Lunch reception; garden stroll
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- FCO · about 2 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Rome Fiumicino International Airport (FCO).
- Typical total
- €6,000–15,000+Aisle estimate
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€6,000–15,000+ for 50 guests (2-night event with on-site lodging and external catering)
- Ceremony fee
- €800–1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €55–95 a headAisle estimate
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€55–95 (catering and service; vendor-dependent)
- Room rate
- €80–150 a nightAisle estimate
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€80–150 per room (on-site); €50–100 nearby hotels
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 0743 751055
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Venue rental is separate from catering. Couples work with palazzo staff to select caterers from preferred list or bring external vendors.
Questions about the venue
Can we hold our ceremony outdoors?+
Yes. The palazzo's courtyard and gardens are licensed for civil ceremonies and provide natural backdrops. Indoor alternatives exist for weather contingencies.
How many guests can stay on-site?+
The property offers on-site rooms with capacity to accommodate 40–60 guests. Additional accommodations are available in nearby Cascia (5–15 minutes away).
What is included in venue rental?+
Venue rental includes access to ceremony and reception spaces, basic setup, and coordination support. Catering, florals, photography, and entertainment are arranged through preferred vendors or outside contractors.
What is the best time of year to marry here?+
Spring and early autumn provide moderate temperatures ideal for outdoor gatherings.
How far is the nearest airport?+
Rome Fiumicino (FCO) is approximately 140 km away with a 1.5–2 hour transfer. Perugia Airport (PG) is 60 km away with roughly 1 hour transfer time.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.