Villa Merlo Dragoni
Located in Lovaria, in the municipality of Pradamano and just minutes from Udine, Villa Merlo Dragoni is a historic 17th-century residence that opens its doors to transform every occasion into an unforgettable experience. Immersed in a timeless atmosphere, the Villa welcomes you with its lush park and charming rooms, creating a dreamlike atmosphere
An exclusive setting for every event
The Villa's spaces are reserved for your exclusive use to ensure maximum privacy.
Villa Merlo Dragoni is the ideal setting for:
Weddings, private events, birthdays, communions, confirmations, baptisms, and anniversaries, or will be the ideal setting for your corporate events, conventions, meetings, photo shoots, gala dinners, and product presentations.
A journey through time between art and nature
Walking along the picturesque avenue of plane trees, you reach an architectural complex of rare beauty, whose origins date back to the late 16th century. Expertly renovated in the 17th century,
the Villa houses artistic treasures such as splendid frescoes decorating the rooms, painted by illustrious Friulian masters such as Canal, Chiarottini, and artists from the Morelli
school.
The Folador: The heart of events, nestled between stone and wood
The Folador, the area of the Villa dedicated to receptions and large events, embodies the essence of Friulian architectural tradition. Featuring spacious rooms with exposed stone and majestic wooden beams, this space offers a warm, welcoming, and prestigious atmosphere. Its timeless aesthetic makes it versatile and perfect for any type of event, creating an evocative atmosphere that captivates at first glance and ensuring the perfect success of the event, regardless of weather.
Just a few meters from the Villa, in the center of the village of Lovaria, stands the historic Church of San Giovanni Battista, ideal for celebrating religious ceremonies in utmost comfort, while our lush park is the perfect setting for moving, symbolic outdoor ceremonies.
Choosing Villa Merlo Dragoni means relying on a team of professionals capable of turning your event into reality thanks to a complete Event Management service.
Excellence in Taste: Our Partnership with Mimì Street Catering
The quality of your event is guaranteed by our in-house catering company, Mimì Street Catering. This exclusive partnership allows us to offer a turnkey service.
Professional Service: Customized menus and expert management of every need, including special diets (menus for celiacs, vegetarians, vegans, and any other intolerances or dietary requirements).
Fully Equipped Kitchen: The Villa has a fully-equipped professional kitchen, ensuring the freshness of all dishes.
Customized setups: We provide tables, chairs, and other equipment, supporting you in finding and creating setups and table settings that reflect the unique style of your event.
Comfort and Accessibility
Ample Parking: Reserved parking area easily accessible from the provincial road.
Accessibility: Convenient access from the center of Lovaria, suitable for those with mobility difficulties.
We are "Dog Friendly"
Four-legged friends are welcome! 🐾
Contacts and reservations
Are you ready to make your next event unique? Contact us for a private tour or to receive a personalized quote.
For information, tours, and reservations, please contact us.
☎️ +39 3925833477
📍Via della Libertà, 37, 33040 Lovaria, Pradamano (UD)
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