duminică, 11 octombrie 2009

Praid (Parajd)

Praid (Parajd) is a village in Romania in Harghita County, Transilvania, famous for his salt mine that has been exploited for a long time.

The town is located on Tarnava river on Gurghiu mountains in praid colines at 525 m altitude ( the salt massive had 580 m)

In Praid it was open an undeground salt town that had a lot of atractions for tourists. Also the saline air from the mine make it perfect for the people that have breathing problems like astma.

How do you get there ? Well, you can come from Targu Mures on Balauseri and then continue to DN13 from Balauseri - Sovata - Praid - Odorheiul Secuiesc and Miercurea Ciuc or DN13B from Gheorghieni. The village is near Sovata (8 km), another very well knows vacation location.

And a bonus picture: the salt mine
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