Wieliczka Salt Mine
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wieliczka-salt-mine-188-12290279
title:
Wieliczka Salt Mine
text:
The Wieliczka Salt Mine is a salt mine in the town of Wieliczka, near Kraków in southern Poland. From Neolithic times, sodium chloride was produced there from the upwelling brine. The Wieliczka salt mine, excavated from the 13th century, produced table salt continuously until 1996, as one of the world's oldest operating salt mines. Throughout its history, the royal salt mine was operated by the Żupy Krakowskie company. Due to falling salt prices and mine flooding, commercial salt mining was disc
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description:
Polish salt mine operated for 700 years
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wieliczka_Salt_Mine
date created:
2006-06-11T20:34:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T22:31:37Z
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