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In this AD Narrative, Dima Stouhi explores the history of the Wieliczka Salt Mine and how it was transformed into a multipurpose complex today.

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The Wieliczka Salt Mine is a top tourist attraction, but its true worth lies in its rich history of hard work, abiding faith, and artistic talent.

Source: 11 Wonders Of The Wieliczka Salt Mine, An Underground City Made Of Salt – TravelAwaits

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The Wieliczka Salt Mine, near Krakow, was built during the 13th century and is entirely carved in salt. It contains 2,000 rooms, a breath-taking chapel, function chandeliers and a lake.

Source: A salt mine in Poland contains a chapel and chandeliers made of salt

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Salt has been dug in Poland’s Wieliczka mine for 700 years. The UNESCO world heritage site boasts chapels, salt carvings, and underground lakes.

Source: Inside an ancient Polish salt mine that has underground lakes, fully carved chapels, and chandeliers made of salt

‘We lose people all the time,’ said the local guide. Kerry van der Jagt thought he was kidding.

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Poland – Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines

Poland’s 700-year old salt mine, just outside Kraków, not only is a cultural art treasure, but also an active research site for geologists, chemists and more.

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