Pravčická brána
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The Pravčická brána is a narrow rock formation in Bohemian Switzerland in the Czech Republic, approx. 3 km northeast of Hřensko. With a span of 26.5 metres, an inside height of 16 metres, 8 metre maxi
View of Pravčická brána
Sokolí hnízdo Hotel next to the arch
Elbe Sandstone Mountains
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The Elbe Sandstone Mountains, also called the Elbe Sandstone Highlands, are a mountain range straddling the border between the state of Saxony in southeastern Germany and the North Bohemian region of
Pravčická brána
…metres, 8 metre maximum width and 3 metre arch, it is the largest natural sandstone arch in Europe, and one of the most striking nature monuments in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. It is protected as a national nature monument. In 1826, an inn was built by the Pravčická brána. In 1881, Prince Edmund of Clary-Aldringen had built…
Lilienstein, one of several small mesas in the Saxon part of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains
The Elbe valley in Bohemian Switzerland. The mountains on the horizon lie in Saxony.
Hercules pillars in the Biela valley
Crags near Rathen