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For centuries, Jura remained an area of intense human activity. Forests were cut down not only for settlements developing from the Middle Ages, but also for the needs of mining in Olkusz, Nowa Góra, Chrzanów and Zawiercie. Limestone and other rocks were intensely obtained, and rapid brooks provided power to mills, fulling, gunpowder and paper mills, finery forges and many other workplaces.
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The Kraków-Częstochowa Upland (Jura), which is a part of the Silesia-Kraków Upland, comprises of a vast plate of Upper Jurassic limestone rising to an average of 300 m asl in the area of Częstochowa and to 400-500 m asl near Kraków.
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The Kraków-Częstochowa Upland (Jura), which is a part of the Silesia-Kraków Upland, comprises of a vast plate of Upper Jurassic limestone rising to an average of 300 m asl in the area of Częstochowa and to 400-500 m asl near Kraków.
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