Lake Como wedding venue - Varenna Church...
Weddings at Varenna Church
Nestled in the heart of Varenna, overlooking the main piazza, Chiesa di San Giorgio offers a breathtaking setting for your catholic wedding ceremony on Lake Como. This historic church, consecrated in 1313, is a perfect blend of medieval charm and Italian architectural beauty.
The church exudes an atmosphere of timeless elegance, making it a unique and romantic choice for couples looking to celebrate their special day in a place rich with history. The church’s facade features a striking rose window and an impressive fresco of Saint Christopher.
Chiesa di San Giorgio is available for blessing ceremonies, even for non-residents, making it a perfect choice for destination weddings. Whether you’re looking for an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, this church offers an unforgettable backdrop for the beginning of your journey together.
Guest Numbers
Up to 150 guests.
Music
Organ and classical instruments are welcome in church.
Boat Port
There are boat ports within walking distance.
Accommodation
Varenna offers a variety of accommodation options.
Ceremonies
Catholic blessing ceremonies are held in church for couples who are already married.
Exclusivity
During your ceremony, the side church doors will allow for locals and other church-goers to enter. This has never caused any disruption in the past and we have only ever seen a small handful of people enter and stand silently to the back.