Salt might seem like an everyday kitchen staple, but in Poland, it transforms into a breathtaking masterpiece. The Wieliczka Salt Mine near ... the grand Warszawa Chamber, host events such as ...

This photo taken on May 7, 2025 shows an interior view of the Wieliczka Salt Mine in Wieliczka, Poland. The deposit of rock salt in Wieliczka has been mined since the 13th century. This major ...

The Wieliczka and Bochnia salt mines are located on the same geological rock salt deposit in southern Poland. Situated close to each other, they were worked in parallel and continuously from the 13th ...

Also located within the Kraków metropolitan area is the legendary Wieliczka ... the royal mine was run by Żupy Krakowskie Salt Mines. Commercial mining was discontinued in 1996 due to low salt prices ...

This deposit of rock salt in Wieliczka-Bochnia has been mined since the 13th century. Spread over nine levels, it has 300 km of galleries with works of art, altars, and statues sculpted in the salt, ...

The Delegate of Poland thanked the World Heritage Committee and the ... The Committee decided to retain the Wieliczka Salt Mines on the. List of World Heritage in Danger awaiting the assessment report ...