Wieliczka Salt Mine which has been operating since 13th century is the oldest enterprise of salt industry on Polish land. For ages it was a source of Polish treasury and material fundament of culture - today is one of the most popular tourist destinations.
Wieliczka Salt Mine is the oldest operating salt mine in the world. First documents relating to the production of salt in Wieliczka date back to 1044, when the mine was called Magnum Sal – the Great Salt.
Tatra National Park is located in the southern Poland (Malopolskie Province), on the border with the Slovak Republic. The National Park was established in 1954 over the area of 21,556 ha. Currently, its area amounts to 21,164 ha.