Berchtesgaden Salt Mines
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Donning miners' gear, you descend into glowing salt grottoes with eerie formations, then cross a subterranean salt lake by raft—a theatrical journey that captivates kids and adults alike.
“These salt mines at the eastern edge of town...the highlight of the tour is the "chapel," a grotto containing unusually shaped salt formations illuminated for an eerie effect.”
– Frommer's
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"Kids especially love donning miners’ garb...down below, highlights include mysteriously glowing salt grottoes and crossing a 100m-long subterranean salt lake on a wooden raft. " Full review