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Chiostro dei Domenicani

Puglia, Puglia

Chiostro dei Domenicani

Chiostro dei Domenicani — historic cloister wedding venue in Puglia, Italy.

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Overview

About Chiostro dei Domenicani

Chiostro dei Domenicani is a historic cloister set amid ancient olive trees, whitewashed architecture, and golden countryside in Puglia. Chiostro dei Domenicani is a 15th century Dominican convent and Italian wedding venue, located just outside Lecce. 40 minutes from Brindisi airport in Puglia. There are 18 beautiful rooms that sleep 36 guests and can host up to 450 people for your wedding. With exclusive use available and a dedicated team on hand, this is a venue that rewards couples who value authenticity, privacy, and effortless Italian style.

Max Guests

36

Exclusive Use

Yes

Highlights

Key Features

  • Historic Cloister, Puglia
  • Up to 36 Guests
  • 11 Overnight Guests On-Site
  • Exclusive Use Available
  • Dedicated Venue Coordinator
  • External Suppliers Welcome

Heritage

A Living Monument to Italian History

Chiostro dei Domenicani is a historic cloister whose graceful arcades and contemplative courtyard create one of the most atmospheric event settings in the region. Set in the Puglian countryside, the property reflects the layered history and natural beauty that make Puglia one of Italy's most sought-after wedding destinations.

Exclusive Use

The Exclusive Experience

Chiostro dei Domenicani is available for exclusive use, giving you and your guests complete privacy throughout the celebration. The property and its grounds become entirely yours for the duration of your wedding, creating an intimate atmosphere that feels like a private house party in the Puglian countryside.

What's Included

  • Exclusive use of the entire property and grounds
  • All accommodation on-site
  • Garden and outdoor ceremony spaces
  • Reception and dining areas
  • Pool and leisure facilities (where available)
  • Dedicated venue coordinator

Spaces

Event Spaces & Capacities

Event Space Cocktail Seated Dinner Buffet Ceremony

Gardens & Outdoor Spaces

The property's outdoor spaces provide a stunning natural setting for ceremonies, aperitivos, and al fresco dining. Mature gardens, shaded terraces, and open lawns offer flexible layouts for celebrations of all sizes.

36 36 36 36

Main Reception Room

An atmospheric indoor space suited to formal dining, ceremonies, and evening celebrations. The room combines historic character with the practical considerations of a working event space.

36 36 36 36

Experiences

Curated Experiences

  • Dedicated venue coordinator for event planning
  • Tables, chairs, and standard event furnishings
  • On-site parking for guests
  • Accommodation with daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning in all bedrooms
  • Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • External catering partners available
  • Supplier recommendations across all categories

Location

Getting Here

Address

Puglia, Italy

Travel Times

Brindisi Airport
30–60 min
Bari Airport
45–90 min
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Nearby Experiences

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity at Chiostro dei Domenicani?

Chiostro dei Domenicani can accommodate up to 36 guests for wedding celebrations.

Is exclusive use available?

Yes — exclusive use is available, giving your wedding party complete privacy across the entire property and its grounds for the duration of your celebration.

What accommodation is available on-site?

The property accommodates up to 11 guests overnight across individually styled rooms and suites. Additional accommodation options are available nearby for larger wedding parties.

Can we hold a ceremony on-site?

Yes — both symbolic and civil ceremonies can be arranged at the venue, with a choice of outdoor and indoor settings. Religious ceremonies may be possible at nearby churches.

How does catering work?

The venue works with trusted local catering partners who specialise in Puglian cuisine. External caterers may also be permitted — check with the venue team for details.

How do we get to Chiostro dei Domenicani?

Chiostro dei Domenicani is located in Puglia, Italy. The nearest airports are Brindisi Airport (30–60 min) and Bari Airport (45–90 min). Private transfers can be arranged.

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