Azi Vazin
Stefano Dalla Gasperina
Azi Vazin
Stefano Dalla Gasperina
January 9, 2026
Love
"Love gives life to the lifeless. Love lights a flame in the heart that is cold. Love brings hope to the hopeless and gladdens the hearts of the sorrowful." - ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
Amore
"L’amore ridona vita a chi non ne ha. L’amore accende una fiamma nel cuore che si è fatto freddo. L’amore porta speranza a chi l’ha perduta e rallegra il cuore di chi è nel dolore." - ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
RSVP / Conferma
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Schedule / Programma
Friday, January 9, 2026
Wedding / Matrimonio
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
4 Via Cunizza da Romano, Bassano del Grappa, Veneto 36061, Italy
We kindly ask guests to arrive by 10:30 AM, as the ceremony will commence promptly at 11:00 AM. The reception will follow at Villa Ca’ Sette. — Chiediamo gentilmente agli ospiti di arrivare entro le 10:30, poiché la cerimonia inizierà puntualmente alle 11:00. Il ricevimento si terrà presso Villa Ca’ Sette, dove gusteremo piatti tipici della cucina italiana, preparati con ingredienti locali e stagionali. Per riflettere un po’ la nostra filosofia e creare un’atmosfera serena e gioiosa, abbiamo scelto di offrire solo bevande analcoliche e cocktail speciali. Promettiamo che non mancheranno né il gusto né il divertimento!
Registry / Lista Nozze
FAQs / Domande Frequenti
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When should I RSVP by? Please RSVP by December 12, 2025 What time should I arrive at the ceremony? Please arrive by 10:30 AM to allow time to settle in and find your seat. The ceremony will begin promptly at 11:00 AM. What should I wear? Dress in something you’ll feel comfortable and elegant in for a winter celebration. The event will be indoors, so you’ll stay warm, but we suggest bringing a coat for photos and travel to the venue. What will the weather be like? January in Northern Italy will be chilly, with temperatures typically ranging from 30°F to 50°F (–1°C to 10°C). Expect crisp winter air and a cozy atmosphere, and if you plan to explore the nearby mountains, you might even see snow. Do I need a car? Bassano del Grappa is walkable. A rental car can be convenient only if you plan to explore nearby towns like Marostica and Asiago, or you plan to take a day trip to the mountains and admire the Dolomites. What is the best way to get to Bassano del Grappa? The closest airports are Venice Marco Polo (VCE) and Verona Villafranca (VRN). From there, Bassano is about 1-1.5 hours by car or train. Will the ceremony and reception be in the same location? Yes! Both the ceremony and reception will be held at the same venue. Is the event indoors or outdoors? The event will be indoors. Where should I stay? We recommend staying in Bassano del Grappa, where the wedding will take place. The town offers charming hotels and B&Bs in the historic center — all within a short walk or a quick drive from the venue. Will there be alcoholic drinks? We’ve decided to celebrate with a different kind of toast — alcohol-free, but filled with joy and plenty of bubbles to celebrate together! There will be delicious mocktails and lots of flavorful options to pair with the meal. We promise there will be no shortage of taste (or laughter)!
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Domande Frequenti
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Entro quando devo confermare la mia presenza? Ti preghiamo di confermare la tua presenza entro il 12 dicembre 2025. A che ora dovrei arrivare alla cerimonia? Ti consigliamo di arrivare entro le 10:30, per avere il tempo di accomodarti e trovare il tuo posto. La cerimonia inizierà puntualmente alle 11:00. Ci saranno bevande alcoliche? Abbiamo deciso di celebrare con un brindisi diverso dal solito — senza alcol, ma con tanta gioia e bollicine per festeggiare insieme! Ci saranno cocktail analcolici e tante opzioni gustose per accompagnare il menù. Promettiamo che non mancheranno né il gusto né il divertimento! Come dovrei vestirmi? Indossa qualcosa in cui ti senta a tuo agio ed elegante per una celebrazione invernale. L’evento si terrà al chiuso, quindi starai al caldo, ma consigliamo comunque di portare un cappotto per le foto e gli spostamenti. Che tempo farà? Gennaio nel Nord Italia è fresco e piacevole, con temperature che variano solitamente tra –1°C e 10°C. Aspettati un’aria frizzante e un’atmosfera accogliente — e se hai in programma di esplorare le montagne vicine, potresti persino vedere la neve! La cerimonia e il ricevimento si terranno nello stesso luogo? Sì! Sia la cerimonia che il ricevimento si svolgeranno nella stessa location. L’evento sarà all’aperto o al chiuso? L’evento si terrà al chiuso. Dove posso alloggiare? Ti consigliamo di soggiornare a Bassano del Grappa, dove si terrà il matrimonio. La città offre alberghi e B&B molto caratteristici nel centro storico — tutti a pochi passi o a breve distanza in auto dalla location dell’evento.
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Travel
Flight
Flights to Venice (VCE)
Book your flight to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) — the closest international airport to Bassano del Grappa. From there, it’s about an hour and 15 minutes by car or train to Bassano.
Train
Train from Venice to Bassano del Grappa
Once in Venice, you can take a frequent, direct regional train from Venice (Santa Lucia or Mestre) to Bassano del Grappa, the trip takes about 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes. Trains run multiple times a day, with tickets starting from around €7–8 (~$8–9) when booked in advance. Tickets can be purchased at the station or online at trenitalia.com.
Rental Car
Renting a Car at Venice Airport
Renting a car is a great option if you’d like to explore nearby towns such as Marostica, Treviso, Verona, or take a trip to heart of the Dolomites. Driving to Bassano takes about 1-1.5 hours from Venice. Car rentals are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) with major companies like AVIS, Hertz, Europcar, and Sixt on-site.
Hotel
Bonotto Hotel Belvedere
Hotel
Hotel Al Castello
Hotel
Bonotto Hotel Palladio
Things To Do
Bassano del Grappa
Tucked between the Venetian plains and the foothills of the Dolomites, Bassano del Grappa is a small gem with a rich history, art, and culinary tradition. You can easily reach it by train from Venice — the station is just a short walk from the town center. The best way to explore is by walking. Bassano’s cobblestone streets, charming piazzas, and riverside promenade make it perfect for a relaxed stroll. Must-see: - Ponte degli Alpini (Ponte Vecchio) – Bassano’s most iconic landmark - Museo degli Alpini - Piazza Libertà and Piazza Garibaldi, the city’s elegant squares Must-do: - Taste local delicacies or enjoy an "aperitivo" by the bridge - Don't miss the "baccalà alla vicentina" — salted, dried cod slow-cooked with olive oil, milk, and onions, often served with polenta - Walk or bike along the Brenta River promenade - Shop for local ceramics, art, or jewelry in the old town
Venice
The main airport, Venezia Marco Polo (VCE), lies on the mainland about 25 minutes away. Reach the island easily by train or water taxi from Mestre. Once there, the best way to explore is on foot, losing yourself among narrow alleys and quiet squares, or by vaporetto, the public water bus gliding along the canals. Venice can be enjoyed in 2–3 days at a relaxed pace. Must-see: - Piazza San Marco – with St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace - Rialto Bridge and its colorful market - The Grand Canal – best admired from a vaporetto ride - Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute – a baroque church on the water - Campanile di San Marco – climb for breathtaking views Must-do: - Take a gondola ride or sunset vaporetto cruise - Visit Murano and Burano for glass and lace artistry - Enjoy "cicchetti" (Venetian tapas) at a local "bacaro" - Try local food such as "sarde in saor" (sweet-and-sour sardines) and "risotto al nero di seppia" (cuttlefish ink risotto)
Verona
Known as the City of Love, Verona is one of Italy’s most romantic and beautifully preserved cities, filled with Renaissance palaces, Roman ruins, and timeless charm. It’s easily reached by train or car from Bassano del Grappa in about 1.5 hours. Once there, Verona is best explored on foot: its cobblestone streets, elegant piazzas, and riverside walks along the Adige River create an atmosphere that blends history with modern Italian life. Expect art, music, and romance around every corner. Must-see: - Arena di Verona – ancient Roman amphitheater still hosting open-air concerts - Casa di Giulietta – Shakespeare’s famous balcony from Romeo and Juliet - Piazza delle Erbe – lively market square framed by frescoed palaces - Castelvecchio and Ponte Scaligero – a medieval fortress and bridge Must-do: - Climb Torre dei Lamberti for sweeping views - Stroll the Adige River at sunset - Savor Veronese cuisine at a local trattoria
San Martino di Castrozza
Nestled in the heart of the Dolomites, San Martino di Castrozza is an alpine village surrounded by dramatic peaks, forests, and meadows. It’s about a 1.5-hour drive from Bassano del Grappa — the road winds through beautiful valleys and mountain passes. Once in town, everything is within easy reach by foot. In winter, ski lifts connect directly to the slopes, while in summer, hiking trails start right from the village. Expect cozy mountain charm, wooden chalets, warm hospitality, and some of the most breathtaking scenery in Northern Italy. Must-see: - The Pale di San Martino Dolomite peaks - The "Tognola" panoramic terrace, known as the “Balcony of the Dolomites” - Visit the cozy alpine village center Must-do: - Ride the "Rosetta" cable car for a breathtaking view - Savor local dishes like "canederli" (bread dumplings) and "strudel" (typical apple-filled pastry) - Relax with an après-ski aperitivo - Ski or snowboard
Marostica
A short 20-minute drive from Bassano, Marostica is famous for its medieval walls and the Human Chess Game, where real people act as chess pieces in a spectacular live event held every two years. You can reach Marostica by car or taxi from Bassano, or by local bus. The town is small enough to explore entirely on foot. Walk through the stone archways, climb to the Upper Castle for panoramic views, and enjoy the relaxed pace of this charming walled city. Marostica’s quiet streets, lined with olive trees and cherry orchards, make it a perfect stop between the plains and the mountains. Must-see: - Piazza degli Scacchi – the famous Chess Square - Castello Inferiore and Superiore – the castles connected by medieval walls - The city walls walkway with panoramic views Must-do: - Walk along scenic trails like the Sentiero Dei Carmini - Enjoy local food and regional specialties in an "osteria" - Visit the Chess Game Museum to learn about the famous chess game tradition
Monte Grappa
Monte Grappa is both a natural wonder and a historical landmark, rising between the Brenta and Piave rivers. Just a 40-minute drive from Bassano del Grappa, it’s a favorite destination for hikers, cyclists, and history enthusiasts. You’ll need a car or taxi to explore the mountain roads, but once there, many trails are accessible on foot, even in winter. The panoramic views from the summit are unforgettable, stretching from the Alps to the Venetian plains (and on clear days, you can even glimpse Venice in the distance). Must-see: - Ossario del Monte Grappa – World War I memorial - Scenic mountain roads and lookout points over the Veneto plains Must-do: - Drive or hike to the summit for sunrise or sunset - Visit local "rifugi" (mountain huts) for hearty alpine meals - Learn about Italy’s wartime history at the World War I memorial site
Asiago
That’s right — the land of Asiago cheese! Famous for its namesake cheese and alpine charm, Asiago rests on a lush mountain plateau about one hour from Bassano del Grappa. The scenic drive winds through forests and small villages, revealing breathtaking views at every turn. Once there, explore on foot, everything centers around the lively Piazza II Risorgimento, where cafés and shops fill the air with the scent of fresh pastries and cheese. Asiago blends culinary tradition, mountain beauty, and cozy alpine spirit, making it a perfect day trip or weekend escape. Must-see: - Asiago town center and Piazza II Risorgimento - Rolling pastures and alpine forests around the plateau Must-do: - Visit a local malga (dairy farm) to watch cheese-making - Sample authentic Asiago DOP cheese - Ski, snowboard or hike