Hallstatt Austria salt mine has a 7000 year old history. From the formation of the salt deposits and the beginning of mining salt.
The mine is 200 meters deep and is still an active salt mine today.
This mine is where the world’s oldest wooden staircase was discovered in 2004. It was removed and scanned and molded then put back in the mine. It remained there for everyone to see.
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