Limestone Quarries in South Zealand and on Møn

Faxe Kalkbrud

Limestone

Faxe Kalkbrud

Faxe Limestone Quarry

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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 preserved plants along with amphibians and reptiles as lizards and adders. Holtug chack pi...

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 maintenance and expansion of facilities such as toilets and parking.The area is currently use...