Wedding in Assisi

Assisi a small medieval village that extends on the slopes of Mount Subasio, and 'dominated by two castles: the Rocca Maggiore and Rocca Minore, which are connected by a long wall. The oldest of the town core is placed inside a wall which consists of ten gates of the city: Porta San Francesco, Porta San Pietro, the Sementone Porta, Porta Moiano,Porta di S. Giogio, Porta Nuova (formerly Porta Santa Chiara), Porta Cappuccini (it was originally called Porta Sant'Antonio), Porta Perlici, Porta San Giacomo, Porta Perugina. Entry into the city must be sent via the access doors.
The Umbrian town and 'known as the birthplace of the Franciscan Order, in fact one of the characteristics of Assisi is his connection with the church, was born around the figure of San Francesco and Santa Chiara, the town in which they lived and died.
Every year thousands of faithful from all over the world to pray and to retrace the places where the saint spent his life.
When you arrive in this city what one perceives is a 'atmosphere steeped in Christianity: the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, the Basilica of Santa Chiara, the church of San Pietro, the church of Santo Stefano, the church of Santa Maria Maggiore, the Cathedral of San Rufino, Chiesa Nuova, are evidence.

Other points of interest in the city are:

The Town Square Situated on the site of the ancient Roman Forum, in the Town Square you can admire the Palazzo dei Priori (Town Hall), the Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo (seat of the International Society of Franciscan Studies), the Tower del Popolo and the famous Temple of Minerva converted in the church of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva. At the center of the square overlooking the magnificent circular fountain of the Three Lions.

Via San Francesco Is the way par excellence dedicated to the saint of Assisi. Along the way are the Giacobetti Palace (seat of the public library which houses the original of Laudes Creaturarum), the ancient Oratory of the Pilgrims and the Civic Museum.

Piazza del Vescovado Another point of interest for those who visit Assisi Piazza Vescovado where there is the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore and the Bishop's Palace (which represented the building of the religious power). In this piazza San Francesco, in front of the Bishop Guido, publicly he renounced all his father's possessions. Always here, also, St. Francis wanted to come before dying. Click here to find classic musicians for wedding ceremony in Assisi