Silesian slagheaps

in #landscapephotography7 years ago (edited)

Those incredible structures are man-made heaps of slag from Silesian coal mines and steel works! They were seeded with grass and trees to turn them into lush hills.
This is a trip from November 2017. City: Katowice, Poland.

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