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The travertine quarries that built ancient Rome are carving rock for a new generation of temples

Posted 2/19/26

The same travertine quarries near Rome that built St. Peter’s Basilica and the Colosseum are still being dug out today, providing the distinctive pock-marked rock to build a new generation of …

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