Italy · Travertine
also known as Rapolano Travertine, Travertino di Siena
The travertine of Tuscany: quarried at Rapolano Terme near Siena, this is a noticeably denser and more compact variety than the Tivoli travertines. Smaller voids and a finer vein structure make it easier to fill and finish, while its warm cream and honey tones suit both classical and contemporary contexts.
Type-level physical facts shown. Per-lot lab values (absorption, flexural strength) confirmed at quotation.
Produced by Tivoli Travertine Group · Tivoli / Guidonia, Lazio
Rapolano travertine is generally denser and more compact, with finer, tighter voids — easier to fill and giving a smoother surface. Both are warm cream, but Rapolano has a slightly more Tuscan, honey-warm character.
Yes, especially when filled and polished or honed. Its density makes it a good choice for high-traffic interior floors, and it is also specified for facade cladding.
