Explore the Enchanting Underworld of Salina Turda
Discover Salina Turda, a breathtaking underground salt mine in Romania, offering stunning landscapes, recreational activities, and historical significance.
Salina Turda, a magnificent underground salt mine turned tourist attraction, offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. This mesmerizing location features stunning salt formations, a serene underground lake, and various recreational activities, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and wonder.
A brief summary to Salina Turda
- Aleea Durgăului 7, Turda, 401106, RO
- +40364260940
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking and exploring various areas within the mine.
- Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid peak crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Consider bringing a light jacket, as temperatures inside the mine can be cooler than outside.
- Take your time to explore the different areas, including the underground lake and recreational facilities.
- Check the official website for updates on opening hours and special events before your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From Cluj-Napoca, head to the main bus station (Autogara Fany) located at Calea Dorobantilor 1. You can take a taxi or a city bus to get there. Once at the bus station, purchase a ticket to Turda. Buses to Turda run approximately every 30 minutes. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes. Upon arrival at the Turda bus station, exit and look for local transport options or consider walking. Salina Turda is about 3 km from the bus station.
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Walking from Turda Bus Station
After arriving at the Turda bus station, head south on Strada 22 Decembrie 1989. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Aleea Durgăului. Turn left onto Aleea Durgăului, and continue walking for about 2.5 km. Salina Turda will be on your right-hand side at Aleea Durgăului 7.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from Turda bus station directly to Salina Turda. The taxi ride should take around 5-10 minutes and cost approximately 10-15 RON. Make sure to agree on a fare or ensure the meter is used.
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