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Ancient European Beech Trees on Leichenweg

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Ancient European Beech Trees on Leichenweg

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  • Location: Kamp-Lintfort, Kreis Wesel, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    December 13, 2020

    Hiking

    On the "Leichenweg", on which until around 100 years ago the deceased from the surrounding villages were brought to the Alps for burial in the absence of their own cemeteries, there are these giant beech trees 🌳 as silent witnesses of these funeral procession 🎩. Their age is estimated at 200 and 260 years, respectively.
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    May 25, 2021

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    At this point in the Leucht there are two natural monuments:
    de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Naturdenkmale_in_Kamp-Lintfort,_Moers_und_Neukirchen-Vluyn

    ND 3 Kamp-Lintfort-Saalhoff
    In the Leucht, east of Xantener Straße (L 491), east of corpse path, south of …
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    February 22, 2021

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    Which tree was lucky enough not to be felled in its lifespan? ... but the wind is very busy!
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    Location: Kamp-Lintfort, Kreis Wesel, Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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