The 5 most impressive places to celebrate your wedding in inland Spain.
- Tu Boda Cuenta Atrás
- May 29
- 2 min read
When we think of weddings in Spain, our minds often wander to the coast: endless beaches, sunsets, and sea breezes. But inland Spain holds true gems where you can say "I do."
1. Valbuena Monastery – Valladolid
One of the best-preserved monasteries in Europe, in the heart of the Ribera del Duero. This place combines history, sacred art, and a breathtaking natural setting. It offers accommodation, a restaurant, and even a spa. Getting married here is like stepping into a chapter of history with all the comforts of the present.
2. Abadía Retuerta LeDomain – Valladolid
A former 12th-century monastery converted into a 5-star hotel surrounded by vineyards, this location is a gem for those seeking an exclusive marriage of nature, architecture, and wine. It offers award-winning cuisine, its own wine cellar, and a luxurious experience without ostentation.
3. Los Claustros de Ayllón – Segovia
In the heart of the medieval village of Ayllón, this former 16th-century convent has been restored with sober and respectful elegance. The Cloisters of Ayllón combine history, monastic architecture, and nature in an intimate and serene setting.
With its stone arches, interior gardens, and mountain views, it's the ideal location for a romantic wedding with a historic feel. Its versatility allows for civil, religious, or symbolic ceremonies in different spaces throughout the venue.
4. Monasterio de Uclés – Cuenca
Known as the "Escorial of La Mancha," the Monastery of Uclés is an architectural gem of the Spanish Renaissance, located just an hour from Madrid. This imposing building, the former headquarters of the Order of Santiago, offers a historic and majestic setting for weddings seeking a unique and distinctive setting.
The monastery boasts versatile and charming spaces, such as its two-story Baroque cloister with 36 arches, the 16th-century refectory, the Plateresque sacristy, and a Herrerian church with a Latin cross layout. These spaces allow for ceremonies and banquets both indoors and outdoors, adapting to different styles and sizes of celebrations.
5. Monasterio de Piedra – Zaragoza
An ancient Cistercian monastery surrounded by gardens, waterfalls, and natural caves. A fairytale setting for a magical wedding surrounded by nature.
With various spaces for celebrations: Gothic cloisters, garden courtyards, the deconsecrated church, the old refectory, and the chapter house.
This place will not leave you indifferent.
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