Lonely Chimney - Orlová, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member davidb11
N 49° 50.378 E 018° 28.053
34U E 317913 N 5523876
Lonely Chimney of the former Jindrich mine (Gabzdyl Mine). Osamocený komín bývalého dolu Jindrich (Dul Gabzdyl)
Waymark Code: WM145JE
Location: Moravskoslezský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 04/21/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
Views: 13

Dul Jindrich je bývalý cernouhelný dul v Karviné, cinný mezi roky 1865–1999. Behem své historie nesl jména Dul c. VI ci Dul Gabzdyl. Až do znárodnení v roce 1945 byl ve vlastnictví rodu Larisch-Mönnich.
Težba na dole Jindrich probíhala do roku 1995, pricemž dulní pole bylo dobýváno v maximální hloubce 780 metru. Pro vycerpání zásob byl dul k 31. prosince 1995 zrušen. K likvidaci objektu na povrchu docházelo po roce 1998, v roce 1999 se existence dolu uzavrela. V soucasné chvíli jsou veškeré budovy v míste bývalého dolu zbourány, na míste zustává pouze historický komín. Tento komín byl v letech 1997–2010 kulturní památkou.

The Jindrich Mine is a former coal mine in Karviná, operating between 1865 and 1999. During its history, it bore the name of Mine No. VI or Mine Gabzdyl. Until nationalization in 1945, it was owned by the Larisch-Mönnich family.
Mining at the Jindrich mine lasted until 1995, while the mining field was mined at a maximum depth of 780 meters. Due to the depletion of stocks, the mine was closed on 31 December 1995. The liquidation of the buildings on the surface took place after 1998, in 1999 the existence of the mine closed. At the moment, all the buildings on the site of the former mine are being demolished, leaving only a historic chimney. This chimney was a cultural monument in 1997–2010.
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