Haligovské Rocks

Slovakia / Presovsky / Podolinec /
 mountain, cave / caves, rocks, nature conservation park / area, limestone quarry

Haligovské Rocks (slov. Haligovské skaly, pol. Haligowskie Skały) is a complex of limestone cliffs and scree with very rare flora and fauna, located in Pieniny Mountains near Haligovce village. There are many groups of stone towers such as (Biela, Červená, Sovia, Končistá, Hrubá), dry karst valleys (Široká, Hlboká) and limestone slopes in the typically rocky relief. There you would find caves: Aksamitka in the Red Rock (slov. Červená skala), Brest Hole (slov. Brestová diera) at the White Rock (slov. Biela skala) and Bush-ranger Cave (slov. Zbojnícka jaskyňa) below the Thick Rock (slov. Hrubá skala).
It is a protected natural monument situated at the territory of the Pieniny National Park.
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Coordinates:   49°22'59"N   20°27'9"E
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