Albastro is a stone of gypsum origin, where over millions of years the purest part has concentrated and today in nature it appears in homogeneous and transparent blocks, of great beauty that have fascinated men since ancient times.

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You will be able to see the natural block of alabaster stone in two places within the historic center of Volterra – Piazza Martiri della Libertà – Piazzetta dei Fornelli.

Albergo Etruria is available to organize an experience that will lead you to discover alabaster, or independently you can follow a route recommended by us that will lead you to discover some artisan workshops where you can see the alabaster processing live.

If you would like to attend a personalized demonstration of processing you can do so by contacting Albergo Etruria who will be able to offer you an exciting experience inside one of the oldest alabaster laboratories in Volterra.