a lesser-known Italian port. I visited an active quarry in the Apuan Alps of Carrara — home to the coveted Carrara marble. The port's unique landscape and history, paired with a lack of crowds ...

In recent years the quarries of Carrara have had an annual aggregate output of about 200,000 tons. They supply the bulk of the marble used in Italy and Europe to-day for sculpture and other ...

I visited an active quarry in the Apuan Alps of Carrara, Italy — home to the coveted Carrara marble. Located in Tuscany, Carrara marble is a $1 billion industry thanks to hard workers at the quarries.

Miller: What are the quarries like there ... who divides her time between Nehalem and Carrara, Italy, which is the world epicenter of marble and other stone trading as well.

when anarchist ideals found fertile ground among the downtrodden workers in the marble quarries. Led by Alberto Meschi, Carrara’s quarrymen became the first in Italy to win a six-and-a-half-hour ...

At the foot of striking marble quarries in central Italy's Apuan Alps sits the village ... The stone extracted from outside ...

were considered comparable in quality to the famous Carrara marble quarries of Italy. Discoverer and namesake L.R. Ligier noted the black, weakly marbleized limestone with white calcite stringers ...