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Wieliczka Salt Mine · Pink Himalayan Salt Tourism

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a salt cathedral and underground lake. Attractions include the Chapel of St. Kinga, salt sculptures, and health spas. Contains 287km of tunnels and hosts underground events.

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Best season: None
Difficulty: 5
Region: Poland, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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