NPR Broumovské stěny
Facts and practical information
Boumovské Stěny - Mountain Range in the Czech Republic, classified as the Table Mountains, between Adršpašskoteplice skáls and the Szczelica Massif; The European water department goes through them.
The sandstone plate forming Boumovské Stěny is inclined to the south, and to the north it falls with a typical Kuest towards the Boumovska Valley. Boumovské Stěny begins in the west of Honski Špičák. To the east there are the following hills: Strážná Hora, Loučná Hora, Hvězda, Supí Hnízdo, Velká Kupa, Koruna and Božanovský Špičák, which is the highest hill of Boumovski Stěn. To the south from Božanovský Špičáka runs the ridge with the Signál peak. On some peaks there are rock mazes, and on all rocks and their groupings. Boumovské Stěny are cut with deep gorges, rich in various rock formations. The most famous are Kovářova Rokle, Hrškova Rokle, Hájkova Rokle.
An interesting peak of Boumovski Stěn is the nearby Koruna with a viewpoint and interesting rock formations at the top.
The biggest tourist attraction is the Hvězda Mountain, at which, on the rocky edge, there is a baroque chapel of the Snowless Mother, made of a blow sandstone. The peak took its name from the cross with a gilded five -pointed star, set here in 1670. On Hvězda there is also a restaurant "Chata Hvězda", built in the Swiss style by Jan Nepomuk Rotter in 1854-1856.
The area of Bromów walls is covered by Chko Boumovsko.
NPR Broumovské stěny – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: klášter Broumov, sloup Panny Marie.