Our Lady of The Snow & Olive Trees Church

One of the more dramatic and beautiful church settings in Italy, The church of Our Lady of The Snow & Olive  (Eremo Madonna degli Ulivi o delle Neve)  is perched on top of a mountain next to Maratea's statue of the Cristo overlooking the sea, the stunning serpentine coast of Maratea (one of the most dramatic in Europe), and two National Parks. In the photo above you cansee  the Pollino National Park with 9000 feet plus peaks and some of Italy's last wolf packs. Off to the left is the Cilento National Park and it's beautiful coast mountains and some of the finest beaches in Italy.
 

• Permits ALL types of religious ceremonies - Catholic ceremonies are legal, all other legal weddings require civil approval
• Must have recognized clergy person perform the ceremony (e.g., priest, minister, rabbi, etc)