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Massa stands 65 m. above sea level at the mouth of the Frigido valley, at the foot of the Apuan Alps (Mount Pisanino, 1,945 m.), a few kilometres from the Tyrrhenian coast.The core of Massa is Piazza Aranci named after the orange trees that border the square on three sides. Massa town is inserted in a zone with a very big variety of landscapes: there are in fact at very little kilometers of distance the sea, the cultivated countrysides, the hills, the rising rockiest mountains of very pure waters. The most famous marble in the world is to be found in the mountains surrounding Carrara, which is situated 100 m. above sea level at the foot of the Apuan Alps.The economy of Carrara has for centuries been linked with the mining of the precious Carrara marble in the Apuan Alps, and is one of the world's major centres for marble production and exportation.

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