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Wieliczka Salt Mines

A travel blog entry by k8ttie

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Salt stalactite's form on the roof of the caves and have to periodically removed so they don't fall on visitors heads!
























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Hi Ho! Hi Ho! It's Off to Work We Go

A travel blog entry by lindseyandpaul

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Salt is still being mined out of this location, although hundreds of meters below where we were allowed to walk. Along the way, we were pointed out all of the “Miner Only” entrances and exits and as we were finishing our tour, at this point only the two of us and the guide, we were lucky enough to run into real working miners. Hard hat with a lights, overalls, the whole bit. It was pretty ...

Last day in Sieniawa

A travel blog entry by jewleea

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Following that, we also went to Rzeszow for a few hours. Its a pretty nice town to go to for sight seeing I guess. For shopping, its not so great though. The clothes are okay, but they're somewhat expensive and its better to shop at Krakow or Warsaw.
So yeah, quick entry for today. I shall be going to Warsaw again for the next 2 days and then I will be going back to ...

Krakow is Amazing

A travel blog entry by conniemcc

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Today after class and lunch I finally got to the famous Krakow market square and old town. I just walked around in the rain looking at the buildings. Krakow is an incredibly beautiful city with many, many interesting buildings (it was pretty much untouched during WW2.) Most of the buildings are neo-classical (see window ...

Wieliczka salt mines

A travel blog entry by sueandjeremy

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Second day in Krakow, and we set off to the Wieliczka salt mines. We took an organised tour, as really this is not practical to do on your own, and the tour is cheap.

Mini bus to Wieliczka, a fairly drab area outside Krakow. Passed a big Tesco, and a Lidl. Same all over the world, I guess. The salt mine is just off the main road, and we were met by a pre-booked guide, Christopher. He was very good, spoke good English, and was very ready to answer ...