Vranovské jilmy, Remarkable elm grove in Mnichov, Czech Republic.
Vranovské jilmy consists of ancient elm trees that have survived for centuries, displaying their characteristic irregular leaves and distinctive branching patterns in the Mnichov region.
These elm trees represent survivors of the devastating Dutch elm disease epidemic that swept across Europe during the 20th century, decimating most native elm populations.
The elm grove holds special significance in Czech folklore and tradition, where these trees symbolize strength, endurance, and the connection between past and present generations.
The grove is accessible year-round with guided tours available, offering visitors educational opportunities about elm conservation efforts and local biodiversity preservation programs.
The Vranovské jilmy trees can live up to 400 years and reach heights exceeding 30 meters, making them living monuments to natural resilience and adaptation.
Location: Mnichov
GPS coordinates: 49.47966,12.73751
Latest update: July 25, 2025 20:18
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