
CITY IN SALT. WIELICZKA SALT MINE - ANDRZEJ NOWAKOWSKI
Discover the fascinating history of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the most valuable monuments in Poland and the world. Andrzej Nowakowski's book is not only a guide to this extraordinary place but also a story about the people who have shaped its history over the centuries. Travel in time and space to explore the secrets of the underground city carved in salt.
- The oldest and largest salt mine in the world, still in operation.
- Over 300 kilometers of corridors leading to over 3000 salt chambers.
- Nine levels reaching 327 meters below the surface of the earth.
- Underground brine lakes and Miocene landscapes.
- A unique map of the Earth's geological activity with the Carpathians in the main role.
- Geological evidence from millions of years ago, including salt crystals, coal, and corals.
The Wieliczka Salt Mine is a real underground city, built by generations of miners from various parts of Europe. Each corridor, each chamber hides a piece of history and mining tradition. It is a place where human work combines with the beauty of nature, creating a unique landscape.
In the walls of the excavations, you can find geological treasures that testify to the rich history of the Earth. Salt crystals, coal, corals, and volcanic dust are just some of the fascinating finds. The mine is also a place where you can admire unique chapels, sculptures, and other works of art made of salt.
Andrzej Nowakowski's book is the perfect read for anyone who wants to learn about the history and secrets of the Wieliczka Salt Mine. It is also an excellent gift for lovers of history, geology, and culture. Discover this extraordinary place and let yourself be enchanted by its beauty and uniqueness.
Specifications
| Author | Andrzej Nowakowski |
| Publisher | Universitas |
| ISBN | 9788324216314 |
| Binding | twarda |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Format | 255x339 mm |
| Year of publication | 2011 |
City in Salt. Wieliczka Salt Mine - book by Andrzej Nowakowski
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