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Salt mine in Soledar is located on Oktyabrskaya street. The first salt mine was opened in 1881, over a hundred-year period of underground work in the layer of earth formed a system of roadways with a total length of over 200 km, the height of the corridors sometimes is 30 meters.

Rock salt ulterior motive was named "stone", because the walls of caves in strength in no way inferior to the stone, and passing under oval arches, just do not understand, what is it - salt layers or just carefully carved in granite cave...

The main attraction of Coladarci is a huge salt mine salt room "Chamber 41, in which it is possible to observe a phenomenon as unique as the sound effect of a cloud, to see the real weather calendar ancient times, as well as the schema of the ancient winds.

In 2003, "the Chamber 41 was officially set a record listed in the international Guinness book of records - first underground ballooning balloon, and in 2008 was set another record - the well-known athlete Dmitry haladzhis able to lift 100 pounds of salt. Sometimes in a salt room hosts Symphony concerts. The first one was held in October 2004

In the salt mine of Soledar at a depth of 300 m health center operates "Salt Symphony", which seats 110 seats. Here you can successfully treat a variety of allergic and respiratory diseases and rejuvenate the body. The main principle of activity of the sanatorium was the use of only non-drug treatment.

In the future, the speleo-laboratory "Salt Symphony" is planned to create a cinema, ice rink for roller skating and bowling. Ceiling, walls, floors, and trees – all made from salt. In underground salt mines you can see different shapes of salt unique salt palm, which is analogous to the "Mertsalov" symbol of Donbass, and visit the salt Church.

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