Salzwelten Hallein

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Sep 08, 2025 - Sep 09, 2025
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Explore the Depths of Salzwelten Hallein

Salzwelten Hallein, originating in 1983, presents a glimpse into the ancient salt mining industry that dates back 3,000 years.

The mine, founded by the Hallein Salt Works, once supplied salt to the region, contributing significantly to its economy. Visitors can experience notable features like guided tours through dark tunnels and a subterranean lake.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🚧 Guided underground tours revealing mining history.
  • ✨ Unique salt formations and artifacts throughout the mine.
  • 🌊 A scenic boat ride on the underground lake.

This site is accessible via paid guided tours, making it ideal for families, tourists, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Salzwelten Hallein

Ancient Origins

Salt extraction in Hallein dates back to the Bronze Age, highlighting its historical importance.

Interactive Exhibits

The mine features multimedia presentations that enhance the educational experience.

Subterranean Lake

The underground lake is one of the deepest in Europe, measuring over 70 meters.

Location

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