Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1200/00/00 | Wieliczka Salt Mine opens in the C13th. | Salt | ||||
1290/00/00 | Zupy krakowskie (Krakow salt works) is established by the Polish Crown. As one of the primary sources of income for the Crown until 1772, they were administratively and technically run from Wieliczka Saltworks Castle, which dates from the medieval period. |
Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
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Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
Chapel of St Kinga |
Particulars for Wieliczka Salt Mines: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Engineering |
Historic Use | Extractive facility |
Museum Type | Historical Museum |
Era | Medieval Europe |
Structure Type | Mine |
Industry Type | Mining |
Historic Use | Processing site |
Sight Category | Structure |
Activity | |
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Activity Category | Tour |
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