Ausonia. The Marble Cave

The open quarries are in the heart of marble bearing hills around Ausonia and provide economic opportunity and cultural and scientific attraction.

This highlights the geology of this area, when the bottom of the sea has turned into mountain and its marine inhabitants were trapped in petrifying rock.


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