Praid - Praid Salt Mine
Cave in Mureș county
What it feels like
Cold air, drip of water, the strange quiet of underground. The kind of place that makes you whisper without meaning to.
Praid Salt Mine, 120 m deep in the largest salt deposit in Romania (estimated at 3 billion tonnes), has a treatment hall with a saline microclimate beneficial for chronic respiratory diseases. It also features spectacular galleries and an underground chapel.
Best time to visit
Year-round (constant temperature inside). Best with a guide.
How to get there
Address: Praid, Harghita. GPS-friendly. Parking usually available on-site or nearby.
