Several canyon-like valleys cut through this former sandstone plateau The most famous, the "Kokoriner Tal", is about 20km long and is flanked by 20m high sandstone cliffs. The most outstanding attraction is the capstone (Pokličky).

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These "pot lids" were created by harder, iron-containing rock, the sandstone below was washed out to a greater extent.

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Very interesting field formations

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Small Caves in the Cliffside – Faraon Rock Formation loop from Kokořín

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Faraon Rock Formation – Kokořín Castle loop from Mšeno

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Kokořínsko Rock Caves – Kokořín Castle loop from Mšeno

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Elevation 340 m

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Location: Středočeský kraj, Czech Republic

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Mšenské Pokličky (Capstones)

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Small Caves in the Cliffside – Faraon Rock Formation loop from Kokořín

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Faraon Rock Formation – Kokořín Castle loop from Mšeno

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Kokořínsko Rock Caves – Kokořín Castle loop from Mšeno

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