Gardens & Nature · Our pick in Tuscany

The Apuan Alps

Mountains·Versilia

Marble mountains above the sea

About The Apuan Alps

The Apuan Alps rise straight behind the Versilia coast; their quarries have supplied marble since Roman times, and Michelangelo chose blocks here.

Why it's on our list

  • Marble quarries
  • Mountain trails

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Apuan Alps before you go.

Location

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