From far away, the Apuan Alps in Carrara, Italy, look snowcapped ... that produces products from tiles and countertops to toothpaste. In 2019, the Carrara marble industry was worth $1 billion ...

Carrara, Italy - At dawn ... where cheaper labour is used to produce tiles, furniture and luxury finishes. Carrara, once the beating heart of marble craftsmanship, therefore, has lost nearly ...

The Apuan Alps are in Tuscany, Italy. The Apuan Alps in northwest Tuscany ... Today, Carrara marble is a $1 billion industry that produces products from tiles and countertops to toothpaste. The ...

For centuries, Italy's world-famous Carrara marble has been used to make some of the most iconic sculptures in history. It was the marble that iconic artists include Michelangelo and Canova spent ...

T he marble extraction basin of the Province of Massa-Carrara in Italy is known for being a symbol of history, art and culture. It is the place from which Michelangelo obtained the raw material ...

Carrara is a broad category of marble from Italy's Apuan (Alps ... An alternative is to install marble tiles instead of marble slabs. Marble tiles are thin and generally come in sizes up to ...

I’m Dave Miller. For 40 years, the sculptor M.J. Anderson has been going from her home in Oregon to Carrara in Italy. That’s where she gets her marble. That’s where Michelangelo got his more ...

Discover central Italy’s lesser-known treasures, from medieval festivals in Monteriggioni to Carrara’s luminous marble caves. Explore Italy’s Tuscany region and see sights like the Cathedral ...

In Spain, Levantina is a leader in the marble industry, while Italy’s leading suppliers include Marmi di Carrara Srl, Bufalini Marmi Srl and The Italian Marble Co. If you’re a lover of marble ...

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 ...