Praid mine

The Praid salt mine is a currently closed large salt mine located in central in , close to . Praid represented one of the largest salt reserves in having estimated reserves of 50 billion tonnes of NaCl.
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  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Opening hours: closed
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: former Salt mine in Harghita County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Salt Mine Praid”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reformed church in Praid and Reformed church in Ocna de Sus, Harghita.

Church
Photo: Márton Ildikó, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
is situated 700 metres northeast of Praid mine.

Church
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southeast of Praid mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Praid and Ocna de Jos.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Sie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Praid mine.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Praid mine.

Praid mine

Latitude
46.55069° or 46° 33′ 3″ north
Longitude
25.12052° or 25° 7′ 14″ east
Open location code
8GR7H42C+76
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2180418244
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q12740346
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Romanian—“Praid mine” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Salina de Praid”
  • French: “mine Praid”
  • French: “Mine Praid”
  • German: “Salina Praid”
  • German: “Salzbergwerk Praid”
  • Hungarian: “parajdi bánya”
  • Hungarian: “parajdi sóbánya”
  • Hungarian: “Parajdi sóbánya”
  • Indonesian: “Tambang Praid”
  • Romanian: “Salina Praid”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fontana di Praid and Ștrand Praid.

Nearby Places

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