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Explore the newly updated salt mines in Hallein. One of the oldest exhibition saltmines in the world can be found in Hallein, just outside the gates of Salzburg. Salt from the Duerrnberg brought wealth and prosperity to Salzburg from Celtic times to the reign of the Prince Archbishops. Salt, one of nature's inconspicuous yet generous gifts, has ...
Aug 31, 2007 · Lake Forest, CA, USA. 08/31/07 11:03 AM. 1633 posts. According to Rick Steves' 2007 Germany & Austria book, there's a salt mine 9 miles above Salzburg above the town of Hallein ( www.salzwelten.at ). You can get a "Salz Erlebnis" ticket at the Salzburg train station that covers admission, train, & shuttle bus tickets (round trip for 21 euros).
See the underground world of Obersalzberg’s salt mines on this 4-hour trip from Salzburg. Led by a local guide, venture along the scenic Alpenstrasse as you wind through the Bavarian Alps. Suit up in traditional miners’ wear and descend into the salt mines dating back 450 years. Then, experience a unique raft sail along the salt lake in the mines' grottos and hear the history and lore of ...
The Hallein Salt Mine (Salzwelten Hallein) is an ancient salt mine carved into Mt. Dürrnberg, just south of Salzburg, in Austria’s Salzkammergut region. Perched above the town of Hallein, the mine is around 2,500 years old and open to visitors who explore the tunnels and learn how “white gold” contributed to medieval Salzburg’s wealth ...
The Salt Mine Team is always happy to answer your questions. You can reach us by email at info@salzwelten.at or by phoning +43 6132 200 8511. We look forward to hearing from you! Have a question about your guided tour of Salzwelten Salzburg?
May 8, 2012 · On tour last month I had the chance to visit the Salt Mines near Salzburg with my group. This is a great bit of fun and a chance to cross the border between Austria and Germany (and back again) while hundreds of feet underground, you don’t get to do that every day. Salt mining first occurred in the area several thousand years ago with the Celts developing the ability to extract salt from the ...