The broad versatility of the Castle and its instrumental and technological advantages allow for the organisation of meetings, conferences, study retreats as well as sumptuous social, celebratory and commemoration ceremonies. Wedding receptions, company conventions and company dinners, working lunches, personalised dinners, etc all provide guests with unforgettable moments, spent in a unique atmosphere in courtyards open to the skies or panoramic terraces, or enclosed within the warmth of its ancient walls.
Wedding banquet in the parade ground - A castle hall set up for a birthday
The catering arrangements for groups is entrusted to the great chefs and sommeliers of the best catering companies. The typical flavours of the Lunigiana, offered as the specialities of the local cuisine, are positively met not only by local guests but especially by the many guests that come from all over Italy and Europe as well as the world. At the same time, it is possible to request other dishes and flavours from the management of Aquila Castle, who will adapt to their guests. Thus, they might preserve an unforgettable memory of their social event: the wine and food are not presented as merely a tasting of food and flavours but a refined culture of drinking and eating.
Squire and little maidservant awaiting the bride and groom - The bride ascends to happiness
Thanks to contacts with the highest qualified chefs, in catering Aquila Castle is able to respond to every need, be it seafood or rustic dishes, including game; whether it is for an intimate dinner for two or the most sumptuous banquet organised for a celebration. The service is provided by qualified personnel: monitoring each phase of the meal, ceremony or meeting, the Castle staff guarantee each guest comfort, an appreciation of the flavours of the culinary art present, as well as the most peacefully serene and harmonious stay. Entertainment, which can be organised upon request, extends to all disciplines: from cultural happenings to classical and opera music performances, from dance to easy listening music, from poetry readings to re-enactments of medieval tournaments in period costume.
The chairman of a conference on the history of Lunigiana - The audience at a book presentation
The management of Aquila Castle is also able to provide guests, upon request, services and suggestions for dances and balls in the Castle, with recorded music (complete with Disk Jockey) or live music, having a close rapport with the local artistic rights company (SIAE - Società Italiana degli Autori ed Editori: Italian Society for Authors and Editors) and immediate contacts with piano players and piano-bar singers, with musical groups and with the principal orchestras of dance music operating on the entire national territory. The monument can be booked for ceremonies, parties and conventions via e-mail or web or by telephone contact with the Castle management.
