Calvos Oak, Protected oak tree in Calvos e Frades, Portugal.
The Calvos Oak is a protected oak tree in Calvos e Frades in northern Portugal that spreads across a very large area. The monument sits within a developed park that includes playgrounds, fitness equipment, and rest areas.
The tree dates to 1505 and has stood in this location for nearly 500 years. Its long existence makes it a living connection to the past.
The tree serves as a gathering place where locals and visitors spend time beneath its wide canopy for rest and reflection. This demonstrates its role as a valued landmark in the community.
The site is easy to reach and well equipped with picnic areas, restroom facilities, and an information office. Visitors should allow time to walk around and rest under the tree.
The tree belongs to the Quercus robur species, a native oak known for its strength and size. Its massive trunk and far-reaching branches are the result of centuries of growth.
Location: Calvos e Frades
GPS coordinates: 41.59620,-8.26850
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:00
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