When it comes to the world of marble carrara is top of the line.
Caves of carrara marble.
Available in varying shades of whites and grays it is suitable for nearly any type of decor and.
How to care for carrara marble.
Mines or caves but during the tour by 4x4 vehicles according to the security we will usually visit also an underground quarry popularly marble mine marble cave.
The family created the office of marble in 1564 to regulate the marble mining industry.
In the 17th and 18th centuries the marble quarries were monitored by the cybo and malaspina families who ruled over massa and carrara.
Rome the imperial capital was rebuilt using the white marbles that thousands of slaves dug worked and transported to these mountains.
Cantera di colonata a real cave at free air where you can see where the marble stones are extracted since roman period.
After centuries of disruption the extraction and processing of carrara marble resumed.
Carrara and the marble civilization.
Almost all of the quarries aren t looking like.
We came here to visit any of the caves and we could enter in two of them.
Many people think there are in carrara only marble mines or marble caves but is not so.
The city of massa in particular saw much of its plan.
Marble caves of carrara diferents caves located in this well known city not so far from pisa in italy.
We came here to visit any of the caves and we could enter in two of them.
The lake itself is bright azure.
Marble caves of carrara diferents caves located in this well known city not so far from pisa in italy.
About cave di marmo tours tours and guided visits at the carrara marble quarries excursions on 4x4 off road vehicles walking tours of carrara historical center sculpture studios and marble workshops.
Marble caves one of the most isolated natural treasures of the world the marble caves capillas de mármol are a series of sculpted caves in the general carrera lake in the heart of patagonia.
The carved marble on general carrera lake.
Very interesting place for history lovers and scientist lovers.
The marble caves are a mineral formation of calcium carbonate located on a remote glacial lake.
Carrara marble has been used since the time of ancient rome and it was called the luni marble.
Cantera di colonata a real cave at free air where you can see where the marble stones are.
The ancient romans discovered 2 000 years ago the presence of this white and shiny stone in the mountains we now call the apuan alps.