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The Biskup, Kvis & Kotrba Limeworks

The crumbling former limeworks at Řeporyje is among the most striking traces of Prague's industrial past. Founded in the late nineteenth century, the works were linked to surrounding quarries by technical infrastructure. The surviving ruins, kiln remains and rocky landscape give it an exceptionally raw atmosphere.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

Location and map

Place
Praha
Municipality / starting point
Praha
District / region
Praha-Řeporyje
Country
Czechia
Location in the sources
Mládkova, Dalejské Valley
Source GPS coordinates
50.030600 N, 14.331400 E

The crumbling former limeworks at Řeporyje is among the most striking traces of Prague's industrial past. Founded in the late nineteenth century, the works were linked to surrounding quarries by technical infrastructure. The surviving ruins, kiln remains and rocky landscape give it an exceptionally raw atmosphere.

Location on the map

GPS 50.030600 N, 14.331400 E. Use the button below to open a map with the location marked.

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Location given in the sources. The distance comes from the sources, not a currently calculated route.

SOURCES OF THE STORY

Mapy.com – Vápenka Řeporyje ↗

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