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Atlas ObscuraNov 11, 2025

Smöjen Kalkbrottsbad in Sweden

This was once a hub of hard labour, covered in limestone dust, but has now become one of Gotland's most unexpectedly picturesque swimming holes. Then the island still relied on limestone quarries, this industrial complex was central. Today you no longer come across rock drills and wheelbarrows, but will definately stumple across a colourful floatie or flip-flop. Over the years, a team consistin…

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