Praid mine
The Praid salt mine is a currently closed large salt mine located in central Romania in Harghita County, close to Praid. Praid represented one of the largest salt reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 50 billion tonnes of NaCl.
Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Salt Mine Praid”
- Opening hours: closed
- Description: former Salt mine in Harghita County, Romania
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reformed church in Praid and Reformed church in Ocna de Sus, Harghita.
Reformed church in Praid
Reformed church in Praid is situated 700 metres northeast of Praid mine.
Reformed church in Ocna de Sus, Harghita
Reformed church in Ocna de Sus, Harghita is situated 3½ km southeast of Praid mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praid and Ocna de Jos.
Ocna de Jos
Ocna de Jos is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Praid mine.
Ocna de Sus
Ocna de Sus is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Praid mine.
Praid mine
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Latitude
46.55069° or 46° 33′ 3″ north
Longitude
25.12052° or 25° 7′ 14″ east
Open location code
8GR7H42C+76
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Romanian—“Praid mine” goes by many names.
Salina de PraidCatalan
parajdi bányaHungarian
Parajdi sóbányaHungarian
Tambang PraidIndonesian
Salina PraidRomanian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fontana di Praid and Ștrand Praid.
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