Underground town near Donetsk: football ground, church and health centre
About 100 km to the north from Donetsk situated a unique place - salt mines. At a depth of 300 meters you can fell another, underground world. Walls, floor and arhc - everything here are from salt!
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A lot of interesting sculptures
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It’s used to be a salt mine in the past, but now everyone can visit it. The temperature here is about +15. People are using healing power of air full of salt ions. Here you can find health center!
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So beautifull illumination!
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Salt tree. It’s Mercalov's Palm - one of the symbol of Donbas.
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Tunnel is museum of Donbas salt industry
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Prying room
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Production of int. „Artemsol”. They are exporting it to more than 20 countries. Mostly to Asia and Africa. Did you see it on your state? BTW, packing did not change sinsce Sovie Uniin time
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The biggest attraction of the excursion is such a salt hall with a footbball ground in the middle and with a cafe in the corner. The height here is 27 meters!
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Recently here were taking place a symphonic concert
Sourse: bolinet.com.ua
And even held a Guinness record. They launched a balloon
Sourse: youtube.com
Marry Christmas and Happy New year :-)
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So, if you are interested to visit Donbas pearl - contact museum. The price for excurssion is 100 UAH (or 9 EURO). I also can provide you guide tour in English. E-mail me: bespalov_vlad#i.ua
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