Urbex & Abandoned
Chełm Chalk Tunnels
Chelm, Poland
The Chełm Chalk Tunnels (in Polish Chełmskie podziemia kredowe) are a system of tunnels dug into the chalk under the city of Chełm in eastern Poland. The tunnelling began in the Middle Ages for chalk mining and was discontinued in the 19th century. The tunnels also served Chełm's inhabitants as shelters during raids, wars and pillage. The system is now open solely for tourists. In total, the network of tunnels stretches for around 15 kilometres (9 miles).
- Category
- Urbex & Abandoned
- Location
- Chelm, Poland
- Coordinates
- 51.13300, 23.47130
- How to get there
- Google MapsApple MapsOpenStreetMap
- Wikidata
- Q2916845
What is Chełm Chalk Tunnels?
Chełm Chalk Tunnels is a Urbex & Abandoned place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Wysoka Górka in Chełm, Pałac w Krasnem, Bolko oak, Krupe Castle.
Where is Chełm Chalk Tunnels?
Chełm Chalk Tunnels is in Chelm, Poland. Coordinates: 51.13300, 23.47130.
How do I get to Chełm Chalk Tunnels?
Chełm Chalk Tunnels is at Chelm, Poland (51.13300, 23.47130). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.