This major industrial undertaking has royal status and is the oldest of its type in Europe. The site is a serial property consisting of Wieliczka and Bochnia salt mines and Wieliczka Saltworks Castle.

Hundreds of thousands of tonnes of salt mined here is given to National ... was the deepest mine in all of Europe. Now, it is still the deepest mine in the UK. Because of how far down it goes ...

Now, the mine is cashing in on salt therapy, already a draw in the salt mines of eastern Europe and a synthetic clinic in Britain. A Pakistani woman poses for a picture with her child beside a mosque ...

Nestled between the stunning Hallstätter See and the towering Austrian Alps, Hallstatt is one of Europe’s most picturesque ... visiting historic salt mines, or enjoying the view from the ...