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<blockquote data-quote="Sialia" data-source="post: 1071606" data-attributes="member: 1025">This is too fabulously cool to not share around.<a href="http://www.kopalnia-wieliczka.pl/english/galeria.htm" target="_blank">http://www.kopalnia-wieliczka.pl/english/galeria.htm</a>&quot;Salt Mine Wieliczka&nbsp; . . . is the oldest enterprise of salt industry on Polish land. For ages it was a source of polish treasury and material fundament of culture&nbsp; . . . Over 700 years of mining&nbsp; . . . Hidden below the town, situated on 9 levels, reaching 327 m deep Wieliczka underground is nearly 300 km of galleries and 3000 chambers.&nbsp; . . . Magnificent chapels, captivating underground lakes, original tools and equipment, traces of mining works give the comprehension about people's fight against the elements, their work, passion and beliefs. Wieliczka miners left lots of salt carvings and murals.&quot;There's also a room full of carvings of dwarves, mining. And an underground health clinic. And &quot;the world's only restaurant to be situated 125 metres under the ground,&quot; although it's not 100% salt--they've covered it in parquet flooring, much like Dylrath's mirror room.If you click on the panorama picture, you can pan up and down, zoom in and zoom out, speed up andslow down until you want to throw up.&nbsp; And there's lots of still shots of the cathedral, too.If Piratecat doesn't have a use for this in his underdark, will somene else please please steal it?Thanks!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Sialia, post: 1071606, member: 1025"] This is too fabulously cool to not share around. [url]http://www.kopalnia-wieliczka.pl/english/galeria.htm[/url] "Salt Mine Wieliczka . . . is the oldest enterprise of salt industry on Polish land. For ages it was a source of polish treasury and material fundament of culture . . . Over 700 years of mining . . . Hidden below the town, situated on 9 levels, reaching 327 m deep Wieliczka underground is nearly 300 km of galleries and 3000 chambers. . . . Magnificent chapels, captivating underground lakes, original tools and equipment, traces of mining works give the comprehension about people's fight against the elements, their work, passion and beliefs. Wieliczka miners left lots of salt carvings and murals." There's also a room full of carvings of dwarves, mining. And an underground health clinic. And "the world's only restaurant to be situated 125 metres under the ground," although it's not 100% salt--they've covered it in parquet flooring, much like Dylrath's mirror room. If you click on the panorama picture, you can pan up and down, zoom in and zoom out, speed up andslow down until you want to throw up. And there's lots of still shots of the cathedral, too. If Piratecat doesn't have a use for this in [i]his[/i] underdark, will somene else [i]please[/i] please steal it? Thanks! [/QUOTE]

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