This historic UNESCO World Heritage Site takes you 135 meters below the earth’s surface to discover the historic and beautiful salt mines near Krakow. On the guided Wieliczka Salt Mines tour ...

The Wieliczka and Bochnia salt mines are located on the same geological rock salt deposit ... The application of mining laws and regulations is the responsibility of the Krakow District Mining Office.

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, ...

Notable excursions out of town include the "Wieliczka" Salt Mine and the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. The "Wieliczka" Salt Mine lies southeast of Kraków, while the concentration camps ...

The students also visited Schindler’s factory, where students learned about the impact of the occupation on Krakow; and paid a visit to the Wieliczka Salt Mines - where after descending hundreds ...