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The highest peak of the Central Pieniny belongs to the Three Crowns Massif. The top part of the mountain consists of five crags built of corneal limestones with the highest of them Okrąglica (982 m), where there is a viewing platform with barriers. Three Crowns is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the Pieniny, it shows a view of the Dunajec Valley, the most beautiful panorama of the Pieniny. The Three Crowns massif is limited by three passes: Szopka Pass separating it from the Czorsztyn Pieniny, Wyżnia Łazek from the Łysiny group, and Koszarzyska from Ostry Wierch. The southwestern slopes of the massif descend into the Szopczański Gorge, southern to the Dunajec, and northern to the Pieniński Potok valley. In the area of ​​the massif there are also several glades: Polana Szopka, Koszarzyska, Polana Pieniny and Klejczyna. The slopes of the mountains through which the streams run are covered with forest. There are many rare species of plants, such as Mutton dicotyledon, yellow-capped cocoon, Piennial dandelion, black cotoneaster Several hiking trails lead to the top. All of them cross under the Three Crowns on the so-called Saddle. In the tourist season, admission is paid and also entitles you to enter Sokolica.

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