The Salt Hotel


This amazing hotel was built in 1993 by a salt artisan located near the famous Uyuni salt mine in the southwestern part of the Bolivia. The hotel houses tourists looking forplaces to stay while visiting the nearby mine, which is one of the world’s largest of its kind. The lodge has 15 bedrooms, a dining room, a living room and a bar.
In the dining room of the Hotel de Sal Playa in Bolivia, the salt is always on the table. In fact, the salt is the table.
The hotel walls are made of salt blocks stuck together with a cement-like substance made of salt and water. During rainy seasons, the walls are strengthened with new blocks, while the owners ask the guests to avoid licking the walls to prevent deterioration,

Posted by eyeleep on Tuesday 4 October 2011
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