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Historical Underground Description
Beneath the town of Plzen runs a labyrinth of layered tunnels and galleries built between the 13th and 19th Centuries. These medieval passageways served a variety of purposes over the years. During the 16th Century the tunnels were used as waterways and sewers to bring water to the water tower and the town's fountains. They were also used to drain water from the slaughter houses. As well, the cellars were used for preserving food and other goods.

Excavation of Plzen's historical underground turned up pottery, wood, and other pieces which would be used in every day life during medieval times. Some of these items are on display in the underground area open to the public. The Historic Underground is a unique attraction and a nice
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Hobbies & Activities category: Tunnels and related attractions
Hours
June 1 to September 30
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Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
April 1 to November 30
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OpenClosedClosed9:009:009:009:009:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Cost
Adult45.00
Concession or reduced rate25.00
All values are in local currency (Czech koruna).
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