Patriarch Oak, Natural monument in Dubovka, Russia
Description
Patriarch Oak is a tree in Dubovka with a height of about 18 meters and a notably thick trunk. The tree stands protected as a natural monument and is a recognized landmark of the region.
History
The tree originated around 1780 and survived several epochs of Russian history. Its long life reflects the changes the region experienced over the centuries.
Culture
The oak is a recognized meeting place in the local community where people gather and share stories about the region. It represents a living connection between residents and their natural surroundings.
Practical
You can visit the tree year-round and take walks through the surrounding woodland areas. The best time to visit is outside extreme seasons when the paths are easy to navigate.
Did you know?
The old tree provides habitat for various insect species and small animals in its branches and trunk. This small world within the tree shows how a single organism can support an entire ecosystem.
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