The European Tree of the Year award gives us with its annual selection of the most unique and beautiful trees from across the continent – and 2024.
In third place with 13,933 votes is ‘The Thousand-year-old Olive Tree of Luras’.
As the name suggests this tree is very old. It’s estimated to have stood in Luras, a small town in Sardinia, for 3000-4000 years. We’re talking the Bronze Age era here. As the award’s website puts it: “a true symbol of resilience and continuity.”
Why do these tres are so resistant?.
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