Wieliczka Salt Mine
The Wieliczka Salt Mine is a salt mine in the town of Wieliczka, near Kraków in southern Poland. From Neolithic times, sodium chloride was produced there from the upwelling brine.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 metres (810 feet)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours: 7:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Description: salt mine (Wieliczka, Poland)
- Address: Jana Mikołaja Daniłowicza 10, Wieliczka, 32-020
- Email: informacja@kopalnia.pl
- Also known as“Kopalnia soli (Wieliczka)”“Miniera di Sale Wieliczka”“Salt Mine Museum”“Wieliczka Salt Mine Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Żupny Castle and Church of St. Klemens in Wieliczka.
Żupny Castle
Żupny Castle is a Gothic castle, the former headquarters of the Wieliczka and Bochnia Salt Mine.
300 metres east of Wieliczka Salt Mine
Church of St. Klemens in Wieliczka
350 metres east of Wieliczka Salt Mine
Wieliczka Rynek-Kopalnia train stop
Wieliczka Rynek-Kopalnia train stop is a railway stop.
300 metres north of Wieliczka Salt Mine
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wieliczka and Rożnowa.
Wieliczka
Wieliczka is a town near Kraków in Małopolskie Province in southern Poland.
Wieliczka Salt Mine
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Latitude
49.98306° or 49° 58′ 59″ north
Longitude
20.0557° or 20° 3′ 21″ east
Open location code
8GX2X3M4+67
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OpenStreetMap feature
building = civic
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = mine_shaft
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Wieliczka Salt Mine” goes by many names.
Miniera e kripës WieliczkaAlbanian
منجم فياليتشكا الملحيArabic
Վելիչկայի աղի հանքArmenian
Тоҙ шахтаһыBashkir
Тоҙ шахтаһы (Величка)Bashkir
Wieliczkako gatz meatzeaBasque
Саляная шахта ВялічкаBelarusian
Саляная шахта ў ВялічцыBelarusian
Солна мина „Величка”Bulgarian
ဝေလစ်ဇကာ ဆားတွင်းBurmese
Mines de sal de WieliczkaCatalan
維利奇卡鹽礦Chinese
维利奇卡盐矿Chinese
Rudnik soli WieliczkaCroatian
Solný důl ve VěličceCzech
Solný důl VěličkaCzech
Solný důl WieliczkaCzech
Wieliczka saltmineDanish
Wieliczka-zoutmijnDutch
Salminejo WieliczkaEsperanto
Wieliczkan suolakaivosFinnish
Minas de sal de WieliczkaGalician
ველიჩკის მარილის შახტაGeorgian
Αλατωρυχείο ΒιελίτσκαGreek
מכרות המלח בווייליצ’קהHebrew
מכרות המלח בוויליצ’קהHebrew
מכרות המלח של ווייליצ’קהHebrew
Wieliczkai sóbányákHungarian
Tambang garam WieliczkaIndonesian
Mianach salainn WieliczkaIrish
Miniera di sale di WieliczkaItalian
Miniera di Sale WieliczkaItalian
ヴィエリチカ岩塩坑Japanese
ウェリチカ岩塩坑Japanese
비엘리치카 소금광산Korean
폴란드 소금광산Korean
Kanzaya xwêyê ya WieliczkayêKurdish
Veličkas sāls raktuvesLatvian
Veličkos drukos kasyklosLithuanian
Veličkos druskos kasyklosLithuanian
Рудник за сол „Вјеличка“Macedonian
Minjiera tal-Melħ ta’ WieliczkaMaltese
Saltgruven WieliczkaNorwegian
Saltgruven WieliczkaNorwegian Bokmål
Saltgruva i WieliczkaNorwegian Nynorsk
Minas de sau de WieliczkaOccitan (post 1500)
معدن نمک ویلیچکاPersian
Kopalnia Soli „Wieliczka”Polish
Kopalnia Soli „Wieliczka” S.A.Polish
Kopalnia soli w WieliczcePolish
Królewska Kopalnia Soli „Wieliczka”Polish
Miniera di Sale WieliczkaPolish
Wieliczka, Państwowa Żupa SolnaPolish
Salina din WieliczkaRomanian
Соляная шахтаRussian
Соляная шахта ‘Величка’Russian
Соляная шахта в ВеличкеRussian
Soľná baňa WieliczkaSlovak
Kopalnia soli WieliczkaSlovenian
Rudnik soli WieliczkaSlovenian
Saltgruvan i WieliczkaSwedish
Saltgruvorna i WieliczkaSwedish
Wieliczka Tuz MadeniTurkish
ВеличкаUkrainian
ВєлічкаUkrainian
Mỏ muối WieliczkaVietnamese
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