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View of cave at Limestone quarry

flickr-3357675792.jpg Pile of stones at Limestone Quarry that political prisoners built when visiting the islandThumbnailsLimestone Quarry on Robben Island, where the political prisoners worked

This is the famous limestone quarry where the political prisoners worked during the day. The cave is where their tools were stored at the end of each day. The tower at the top was actually a World War II observation tower.