Jirkov Quarry
Lom Jirkov
A series of flooded slate quarries near Jirkov, known for botanical excursions and natural beauty.

📜 A series of flooded slate quarries near Jirkov, located in the Liberec Region.
🔍 Known for its natural beauty and as a site for botanical excursions, offering unique insights into local flora.

Why Go

🌿 Explore unique natural landscapes and geological formations
🚶‍♀️ Enjoy hiking around the scenic slate quarries
💧 Opportunity to observe aquatic macrophytes in favorable weather
🐦 Great for nature observation, photography, and quiet outdoor activity

Getting There

🚌 Past excursions have used the bus stop 'Jirkov u Železného Brodu' as a meeting point.
🗺️ The typical route explores the areas around the slate quarries near Jirkov and Jílové u Držkova.

Managed By

🌱 Excursions and botanical studies are often organized by the North Bohemian branch of the Czech Botanical Society.

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