Voting for the 15th edition of the European Tree of the Year officially started today. The contest is looking for trees with the most interesting stories – this year the public can choose from 12 rema...
A 500–650-year-old Polish oak said to have sheltered King Bolesław Chrobry in 1018, now the heart of an annual village festival and a symbol of community anchored in legend and care....
A 200-year-old Corsican cork oak whose symmetrical "wings" form the shape of a bird in flight, discovered by chance and celebrated across Europe as a natural marvel born from lightning or fire....
A 1,000–1,500-year-old Lithuanian oak, predating the nation itself, whose massive hollow once hid Napoleonic soldiers and served as a sacred passage to the underworld in local folklore....
A centuries-old apple tree in northern Ukraine that has grown into a maze of interconnected trunks, the Krolevets Apple Tree Colony stands as a rare botanical marvel and a powerful symbol of resilienc...
A 700-year-old Czech linden tree whose hollow once sheltered a psalm-singing scribe, creating a legend of a "Singing Lime" that echoes through centuries of village life and culture....
