š Cave di Marmo is a sprawling series of white marble caves and quarries in Carrara, Italy.
š There's a museum nestled within the heart of the quarries, showcasing the history of stone excavation, its use in art and architecture, and illustrating quarrymen's life.
šļø Explore active and disused quarry sites
āļø Learn about marble extraction history and techniques
šæ See huge, beautiful sculptures made from local stone
šļø Discover Roman and Renaissance marble use (Michelangelo's David)
š¶ Take outdoor and underground routes, reaching 1,000m above sea level
šļø Admire the stark, majestic beauty of white marble mountains
šØ Expect dusty conditions
š Access to highest point requires off-road vehicles
š Wear comfortable shoes and clothes you don't mind getting a bit dusty.
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