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Cool off with an excursion inland to Carrara, where the marble quarries provided the raw material for Italy’s greatest achievements, the monuments of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance.
Its white gables are clothed in Carrara marble, the outer façades with a combination of grey marble and glass; the inside walls are covered with aluminum.
Behind the alternating rocky and sandy coastline, from the marble quarries of Carrara, the mountain chain of the Apennines reaches south into Tuscany — where lie the ageless beauties of Pisa, Lucca, Florence, and Siena, not to mention the smaller, and arguably more magical, hillside towns of Montepulciano, Volterra, and San Gimignano.
One of Italy’s finest, the Galleria dell’Accademia Carrara has an important Mantegna Madonna and Child and interesting works by Lotto (a Venetian master who spent many years living in Bergamo), Bellini, Raphael, and Titian as well as foreign masters.
At the center of the palace, the Marmorsaal (Marble Hall) contains exquisite columns made from Carrara marble and stucco figures perched high up on the cornice.