Explore the ancient quarries of Carrara to learn how some of the world's finest marble is mined and processed
Carrara, Italy, is famous for the brilliant white marble that is mined from its quarries.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Learn more about the six basic types of simple machines.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzHow do the waxy coating on some fruits helps them survive different climates?
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Johannes Gutenberg developed one of the first printing presses in the mid-1400s.Media Editor: Lauren Sims
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© Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)A video tour of the ruins of the ancient Greek colony of Paestum, Italy.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzOverview of Lake Garda, Italy.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzOverview of the Chianti region of Tuscany, Italy, with a detailed discussion of its wine production.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzOverview of Tuscany, Italy, including discussions of Siena and Florence.
