International interest in the efforts to protect and promote the Ancient Quarries of Paros

Underground for Value (U4V) – The Ancient White Marble Quarries of Paros

U4V, an open expert network and community of practice, brings together those committed to safeguarding Underground Built Heritage while unlocking the regenerative potential of subterranean spaces in urban and rural areas. Its U4V Platform (www.u4v.org) is a multilingual, geo-referenced interactive hub that offers information on underground heritage sites and routes. U4V has recently (June 2026) published an analysis of the Paros case regarding the efforts to protect and promote the Ancient Marble Quarries of Paros – see The Ancient White Marble Quarries of Paros.

Indiana University – Into the Hallowed Ground: Saving the Marble Quarries of Paros