The giant mountains (Krkonoše)belong to the old mountains, about wich the rounded off crests certification placing. the central massive from granite will surround by coat from mica slate,phyllit and gneiss, which are penetrated by fine volumes from lime and quartz stone with numerous ore camps. The valley in the highest situations are out-modelled of the glaciers of the Quartaer and the summits by frost. The scenic beautifulnesses are stressed by the rich of Flora of the mountain meadows. The giant mountains are the highest borderline between Pland and Czech. At the source of the river Elbe (Elba) millions of tourists form Europe met yearly. Where otherwise one finds such a tourists attack per square kilometer in other mountains - unfortunately! Wonderful panoramas in summer and autumn, ideal conditiones for winter sports and tourism. In the unafeccted parts between the knee wood grow numerous rare plants, wich one does not find otherwise anywhere in the world. The old legends of the good spirit of this mountains - "carrot number" - was told for a long time. These are mountains with a long history of settlement, where a nice people lives with own customs and dialects, frquently still in original wooden huts.