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===Brine=== The village of [[Hallstatt]] in Austria, which is known for its long history of [[salt mine|salt mining]], claims to contain "the oldest industrial pipeline in the world", dating back to 1595.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.virtualvienna.net/columns/billie/hallstatt/hallstatt.html |title=Hallstatt's White Gold β Salt |access-date=2007-05-15 |author=Billie Ann Lopez |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070210142713/http://www.virtualvienna.net/columns/billie/hallstatt/hallstatt.html |archive-date=2007-02-10 }}</ref> It was constructed from 13,000 hollowed-out tree [[trunk (botany)|trunks]] to transport [[brine]] {{convert|40|km}} from Hallstatt to [[Ebensee]].<ref>See the article [[Hallstatt]] for details and references.</ref>
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