The marble quarry in Laas
South Tyrol's white treasure in the heart of the Vinschgau Valley
Welcome to the Marble Workshop!
The marble works in Laas in the Vinschgau Valley are among the most important quarries in Europe. The world-famous Laas marble is characterised by its exceptional purity and brilliant white colour – a material that is valued in architecture, design and sculpture all over the world. ✨
Why Laas marble is so special
Marble from Laas is considered one of the purest and hardest marbles in the world. Its fine-grained structure makes it extremely resistant and gives works of art and buildings impressive longevity. No wonder it is used in international projects – from art sculptures to renowned architectural works. 🏛️
An experience for visitors
A visit to the marble works is a real highlight for travellers. On guided tours, guests experience:
- exciting insights into underground marble quarrying
- the history of a traditional craft
- impressive machinery and transport routes – including the famous marble railway 🚂
The visit is perfect for culture lovers, nature enthusiasts and families who want to discover South Tyrol from a new perspective.
Milestones from Lasa[1/4]
Milestones from Silandro and Lasa[2/4]
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