Romania, Turda Salt Mines

Romania, Turda Salt Mines

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Social Studies, Arts, Architecture, History, Engineering

11th Grade - University

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The Turda Salt Mine, one of the oldest in the world, has a rich history dating back to Antiquity. It was first mentioned in 1075 and continuously produced salt until 1932. Historical documents from the 13th and 14th centuries detail its operations. Modernization efforts began in 2008, transforming it into a tourist attraction. The Yosef Mine, known for its Echoes Room, and the Rudolph Mine, with its panoramic views, are key highlights. Unique machinery like the Crevach winch adds to its historical significance.

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