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The Wieliczka Salt Mine Chamber (Polish: Kopalnia soli Wieliczka).

Opened in the 13th century, the mine produced table salt continuously until 2007, being the world's oldest salt mines in operation.

 

The mine features an underground lake; and the exhibition on the history of salt mining, as well as a 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) touring route that includes historic statues and mythical figures carved out of rock salt in distant past.

 

Manual «Nikkor» 50mm f/1,4

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Uploaded on November 21, 2017
Taken on January 5, 2016