The spatial arrangement of its excavated structure Has been shaped by several centurie of rock salt exploitation.Lying on nine levels ,concealed dunder the town, the Mine reaches down to the depta of 327 metres. Subterranean Wieliczka consists of nearly 300 kilometes of corridors and almost 3,000 chambers. The tourist router accessible to visitorse includes a 3.5-kilometres section located from 64 to 135 mrtres below grodnu level. The visitors can Admie many carvings and murals, that Wieliczka miners hale left behind such as magnificent chapels, captivating underground lasek, original tools and equipment. These traces of miting Works allow us to understand the human struggle against the elements, their work, their passion and their beliefs. After sightseeing Wielicza offers a Rest in the chaber complex 125 metres underground where tourists can find souvenir shops , a restaurant and a post Office. In the undergrounds of The Wieliczka Salt Mne visitors can enjoy various types of social events which are organized, such as conferences banquets, weddings, the New Years Eve Ball, concerts, sport performances. Our guests are often accompanied by legendary characters of the Mine: the Treasurer, Princess Kinga, the miner’s band plays concerts and exhibitions of salt carvings take place. Staying underground is particularly beneficial for people with upper respiratory tract problems and allergies. These ailments can be treated at the Underground Rehabilitation and Treatment Center situated in The Lake Wessel Chaber.
In 1978, the Wieliczka Salt Mine was entered in the National Monuents Registry. Two years later in 1978 the Mine was inscribed in UNESCO’s First Word List of Cultural and Natural Heritage and in 1994 it was acknowledged as Nationl Hostory Monument by the president of Poland.
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