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Moravskoslezský kraj, Karviná, 


Over 80 metres high dominating the horizon of Karviná. It was built in 1981 and equipped with 500 tonne mining machines. It was in operation until the mine closed in 2019.

Dust, silence and sensors.
That's how one could describe the climb up this tower. Looking at a tower like this from afar, you might think there's an elevator at the bottom and a mining machine at the top. That's true, of course, but it's actually a complicated complex of rooms, each with its own purpose. From workshops and warehouses to giant ventilation engines, electrical stations and, of course, the...  show more 
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Výtah
Výtah
Jedna z mnoha dílen
Jedna z mnoha dílen
Mapa štol
Mapa štol
Elektrické stanice
Elektrické stanice
Buben ventilačního motoru
Buben ventilačního motoru
Ventilační motory
Ventilační motory
Ventilační motory
Ventilační motory
Těžní stroj
Těžní stroj
Ovládací panely těžního stroje
Ovládací panely těžního stroje
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