Chalk and limestone quarries
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See and visit The South Coast of Denmark’s fascinating chalk and limestone quarries.
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Faxe Kalkbrud (Limestone quarry)
In the middle of Zealand is Faxe limestone quarry - a piece of Danish history that has had great significance millions of years ago!
Boesdal Quarry
Boesdal Quarry was closed in the late 70s and Stevns municipality later took over ownership.
In 2010, a group of local fire souls of Stevns to utilize the area better and simultaneously provide maint...
Holtug chalk quarry
Until 1972, Holtug Chalk Quarry, was active. In 1991 the pit was sold to the state who made it into a designated area of outstanding natural beauty.
In the pit you can find a broad variety of rare and ...
In the pit you can find a broad variety of rare and ...
Go fossil hunting!
Go fossil hunting in The South Coast of Denmark’s huge chalk layers and find relics of the past that have been there for millions of years.