Showing posts with label Salt Mines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salt Mines. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Wieliczka Salt Mine An Astounding Subterranean Salt Cathedral

I received these photos in email from my friend Rob Rose. And as you know, my policy is that anything received in email is fair game for posting.

Image Credit Flickr user magro kr 
Deep underground in Poland lies something remarkable but little known outside Eastern Europe . For centuries, miners have extracted salt there, but left behind things quite startling and unique. Take a look at the most unusual salt mine in the world.