Chełm Chalk Tunnels
Podziemia kredowe w Chełmie
mine in
Chełm
#1 in Chełm
/
#217 in Poland
The Chełm Chalk Tunnels, located in Chełm, Poland, are a unique and extensive network of underground passageways carved into chalk rock. These tunnels date back to the Middle Ages and were originally excavated for the extraction of chalk, which was a valuable resource. Over the centuries, the tunnels expanded, creating a labyrinthine system beneath the town. Today, the Chełm Chalk Tunnels are a popular tourist attraction, offering guided tours that highlight the historical, geological, and cultural significance of the site. Visitors can explore the subterranean world and learn about the various uses of the tunnels throughout history, including their role as a refuge during wartime.
Hotels
Find hotels nearby:
Tours & Activities
Also check out
.jpg)
Message
Go to Planner