Carrara | Italy

Carrara is a city located in Tuscany, Italy in the province of Massa ... Carrara is mainly famous for its marble quarries from which white and bluish grey marble ...

Tuscany’s Famous Marble Quarries | Katharina's Italy

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Tour of the Carrara marble quarries in Italy

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Carrara marble - Wikipedia

Carrara marble is a type of white or blue-grey marble of high quality, ... Carrara had become a cradle of anarchism in Italy, in particular among the quarry workers.

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Italian artist and filmmaker Yuri Ancarani captures the otherworldly landscape of Carrara's marble quarries in the Apuan Alps, Northwest Italy…

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Carrara Marble Quarries | Unseentuscany

Carrara marble quarries are situated nearby the city of Carrara in the province of Massa-Carrara in the Lunigiana, the northernmost tip of Tuscany.

Carrara Marble Quarries : Image of the Day

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Finding Italian Marble at Its Source: Carrara, Italy

Finding Italian Marble at Its Source: Carrara, Italy Story and photos by Debi Goodwin A writer fascinated by rocks investigates a place where slabs of white marble ...

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Carrara Marble

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Carrara tourist information, marble quarries tours, itineraries for individuals and groups in Carrara marble mines, guided visits in Carrara marble caves, town center ...

Carrara Marble Quarries Tour Map | Wandering Italy

Map of the Carrara marble quarries with the location of the jeep tours to get to above the marble mines for the best views.

Carrara - Wikipedia

The area around Carrara, seen from an aircraft flying at 10,000 metres. The town is at the top of the picture, nearest to the marble quarries which are the white ...

Carrara Marble Quarries - Delicious Italy

A visit to the marble quarries of Carrara is perhaps like none other in Italy. We were invited on a private tour to check out the zone as part of a day which also ...

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The marble quarries**, enormous white wounds that open themselves along wild and abrupt slopes, where small men handle gigantic stone blocks

The Marble Quarries of Carrara - Scientific American

Few, if any, industries in the world have a greater percentage of waste than marble quarrying as it is done in Italy, yet the famous Carrara deposits have been worked ...

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A tour of Carrara marble quarries between art and gastronomy

A visit to the marble quarries in Carrara - Italian Notes

The marble quarries in Carrara have been mined for more than 2000 years. And marble is still being excavated from more than 270 active quarries in the area

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The Carrara marble quarries have been exploited for more than 2000 years. The first peak of extractive activity was in the Roman period, during the imperial age the ...