Carrara - Italian Movie
Trips
Carrara, a city in the Massa-Carrara province of
Tuscany, is known the world over for the stunning marble extracted from
its quarries. Carrara marble was used in the construction of Rome’s
Pantheon and was chosen for many well known Renaissance period
sculptures, including Michelangelo’s David.
region name: Tuscany
Movies Filmed On Location
Carrara Italy:
Charlton Heston is Michelangelo in the film adaptation
of Irving Stone’s biopic of the Renaissance man and his arduous painting
of the Sistine Chapel.
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