Former chalk quarry, which is now designated as a nature reserve. Nature conquers the terrain back. Many protected plants and small animals. Small detour from bike path 9 (or Berlin-Copenhagen) on gravel roads required, but very worth seeing.

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JR56

November 7, 2019

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Until 1972, lime and chalk were mined in the Holtug chalk quarry - today the area is designated as a Natura 2000 protected area by the EU. In a large …

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Fred W.

September 20, 2019

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Holtug chalk quarry is Natura 200 area. A protected area within the European Union. Until 1972 lime and chalk were mined, today the area is considered a very special nature …

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