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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Turda Salt Mine Beautiful Romania



 Turda Salt Mine museum is the history of the events – events that occur during the Roman occupation in Dacia. Turda Salt Mine is known as one of the most important in Transylvania, began to fall into decay after 1840, because of growing competition with the salt mine at Ocna Mureş. The salt exploited in a depth of 5-30 meters and a width of 10-12 yards, thrown one near the other, separated by the consolidation of salvation. This system ensures extraction of salt, but this works only in areas where salt is exploited near the surface. Salt continues to be taken during the 6th and 9th century, along with other minerals is very useful. The new building of transportation Gallery (Gallery Franz Jozef), long, 916.65 meters decided in 1853, to facilitate the transportation of salt to the surface. At the same time. Turda Salt Mine has been known and utilized by ancient times, but it was put into operation a systematic deposit, with underground mining work, during the Roman conquest of Dacia.


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