2024

MUSEUM OF THE MINE

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Apart from the mine, you can also visit the Wieliczka Castle, which between the 13th century and 1945 was the historical seat of the mine's management board. Today it houses three permanent exhibitions devoted to the archaeology and history of the town, and a huge collection of... salt shakers. In short, not the most exciting visit but it at least gives a little life and understanding of the history and experience of the miners, a part that is not at all emphasized when you venture into the bowels yourself.

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