Discover the Traditional Bread from Carrara, Italy
About the city of Carrara
Nestled at the foot of the Apuan Alps in Northern Tuscany, Carrara is world-famous for its white marble, a cornerstone of its creative economy since Roman times. Used by legendary artists like Michelangelo and Bernini, Carrara’s marble industry is now embracing sustainable innovation to reduce environmental impact. The city boasts a vibrant tradition of crafts and folk art, hosting international events such as the Carrara Biennale, which has featured artists like Picasso and Moore. Carrara supports innovation through initiatives like the Start-Up Arena Award, promoting marble recycling, and Marmotec, which provides training in advanced stone processing. Committed to cultural growth, the municipality fosters sustainable urban planning, intercultural dialogue, and inclusive public spaces for creative expression.
Discover the traditional bread of Carrara
Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories, traditions, and flavors of the unique breads from UNESCO Creative Cities. Click “Discover More” to explore the Creative Knowledge Platform, the project’s heri-telling platform, where farmers, millers, and bakers share their heritage and passion through captivating images, videos, and stories.
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