Praid mine explained

Praid salt mine
Place:Praid
Subdivision Type:Commune
State/Province:Harghita County
Country:Romania
Owner:Salrom
Products:Sodium chloride

The Praid mine is a large salt mine located in central Romania in Harghita County, close to Praid. Praid represents one of the largest salt reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 50 billion tonnes of NaCl.[1] The Praid salt mine is also an attraction on the route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail, which passes through the village of Praid.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sarea, Timpul şi Omul (Salt, Time and Man). 2013. academia.edu. ro. 2013-04-22.
  2. Web site: Terra Siculorum Via Transilvanica . 2023-08-10 . www.viatransilvanica.com . en.