Cecenatico town itself
This stunning ancient village (dating back to 1314) where the wedding is occurring is has many shops, restaurants and picturesque canal created by Leonordo Davinci. Start by visiting the Main Street port area ( Porto Canale di Cecenatico) and then walk around exploring this beautiful town.
Few more nearby stunning towns:
Cesena
Cesena is a historic town in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, known for its medieval charm and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the Malatesta Library, a Renaissance gem with ancient manuscripts, and the impressive Rocca Malatestiana, a hilltop fortress offering panoramic views. The town's Piazza del Popolo is perfect for a leisurely stroll, while the Cesena Cathedral showcases stunning Romanesque architecture.
Emilia-Romagna is the birthplace of pasta like tagliatelle and tortellini, and the area is known for its Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, balsamic vinegar, and, of course, fine wines.
San Marino - a country within Italy
San Marino is an independent, landlocked microstate entirely surrounded by Italy, located on the northeastern side of the Apennine Mountains. It's one of the smallest countries in the world, covering just over 60 square kilometers, and is often considered the world’s oldest republic, having been founded in 301 AD.
The country is famous for its Three Towers of San Marino, which sit atop Mount Titano and offer incredible views of the surrounding landscape. Its capital, also named San Marino, is a charming medieval town with narrow cobbled streets and historic buildings.
Rimini
Rimini is a lively coastal city in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, famous for its long beaches along the Adriatic Sea and vibrant summers. With a rich Roman history, key landmarks include the Arch of Augustus and the Tiberius Bridge. The city also celebrates its cultural legacy as the birthplace of filmmaker Federico Fellini and offers a mix of historic charm, lively nightlife, and beautiful seaside views.
Gradara Castle
Gradara is a picturesque medieval village in the Marche region of Italy, famous for its well-preserved Gradara Castle. The castle, surrounded by towering walls and a moat, is a highlight, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Gradara’s charming cobblestone streets, quaint squares, and historic buildings make it feel like stepping back in time. The village is also known for its connection to the tragic love story of Paolo and Francesca, immortalized by Dante Alighieri in The Divine Comedy. It’s a peaceful, romantic destination with a strong historical atmosphere.
San Leo
San Leo is a stunning hilltop town in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, perched on a rocky outcrop with sweeping views of the surrounding valleys. The town is best known for its impressive San Leo Fortress, a medieval stronghold with a rich history and spectacular panoramas. Its narrow streets, charming squares, and historic buildings create a peaceful, timeless atmosphere.
Urbino
Urbino is a UNESCO World Heritage site in central Italy, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and rich cultural heritage. The town is dominated by the magnificent Palazzo Ducale. Urbino's charming, cobblestone streets wind through a well-preserved historic center, home to beautiful churches, squares, and medieval buildings. It’s also the birthplace of the famous painter Raphael, and visitors can explore his legacy at the Casa Natale di Raffaello. With its blend of art, history, and stunning hilltop views, Urbino offers an unforgettable glimpse into Italy's Renaissance past.