The area is well known for its quality marble, that has been quarried here since Roman times. The town’s other historical attractions include the Pieve sanctuary and a museum documenting the geological uniqueness of the valley, which has yielded an extraordinary fossil collection. (from Chiampo it is possible to hike to the famous Bolca fossil deposits.)
Italy is one of the most diverse places in the world to visit but there is more to the country then Venice, Florence, Roma, Cinque Terre and a couple of other top attractions. If you plan you days well and understand how to move around within the country you can a great cost effective vacation full of activity, history, culture, and great food and wine. Contact us to get the insights to travel in Italy. We offer: