Casa Piratilor - accommodation in Harghita Covasna, Sovata - Praid

We want to make a description of the salt mine that constitutes the main attraction in the area and we want to attract curiosity.

Underground in the salt began in 1762, extracted salt is linked with buffalo hides and held area crivacul horse. Speaking only about the systematic mining of 1787, the date on which salt mine is owned by the Treasury in Vienna. Deposits of salt mine is one of the largest mass of rock salt from salt Europa.Corpul is slightly elliptical shape with diameters of 1.2 km respectively 1.4 km and a depth of 2.7 kilometers, with provisions for several hundred years, providing a priceless treasure in Transylvania economy.

Treatment began with underground mine in hand in 6o years Gheorghe Doja. In 1980, treatment was displaced horizon "50", which is at a depth of 120 m from the surface. A length of 1250 m from the entrance up to the treatment, transportation is by bus through the side gallery. Underground rooms are equipped with lighting, playgrounds for children, an ecumenical chapel (any Christian religion), bar, pool tables, tables and benches for sitting, all of which aim to provide a more comfortable recreation patients who under treatment should spend here daily for 16-18 days 4 hours for adults and children Plateaus 10-12 days. Treatment includes practical climatoterapie speleotherapy and inhaling air in the mine is very useful for respiratory diseases (asthma disease, bronchitis and allergic).

For adults we recommend this type of treatment for these conditions: asthma bronchiale, chronic catarrh of the upper and lower tract respiratory emphisema lungs, silicosis.

And for children: chronic diseases of the upper and lower tract respiratory ap, childhood asthma, cataracts chronic or acute middle ear.

Contra is for those with active tuberculosis, lung cancer, women insarcinate.Indiferent the season, temperature of 15-16 degrees Celsius, relative humidity high and low speed air movement take effect by stress biologic.Cu hope that I woke interest and curiosity for the salt mine, we want to say goodbye with a minereasca wish "good luck".

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