Carrara

Carrara ( ; ; , ) is a town and comune in Tuscany, in central Italy, of the province of Massa and Carrara, and notable for the white or blue-grey marble quarried there. It is on the Carrione River, some west-northwest of Florence. Its motto is Latin: "" ("My strength is in the wheel"), a reference firstly to the marble shipping industry from Roman times onwards.

type of white or blue-grey veined marble popular for use in sculpture and building decor

1473–1829 duchy in northwestern Tuscany, Italian Peninsula

church building in Carrara, Italy

public tertiary academy of art

railway halt in Italy