Soledar Salt Mine No. 1–3 (Soledar)

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The scale of the Soledar Salt Mines is vast. The mines have 125 miles of tunnel, are at a depth of 288m, and many of the chambers are 30 meters in height. The largest resembles a hangar of about 100 meters long and 40 meters width and 40 m height, and has accommodated soccer matches and the inflation of a hot air ballon.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soledar_Salt_Mine
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Coordinates:   48°41'29"N   38°3'57"E
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