Wieliczka Salt Mine, Poland

In the vicinity of Cracow, some 14 kilometres south-east of the city centre lies the "Wieliczka" Salt Mine. According to legend, this salt mines was part of the dowry of the Hungarian princess, Kinga, when she wed Boleslaw the Shy over 700 years ago. If this is true, then the Wieliczka Salt Mine is one...

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