Winner beats stiff competition from Croatian gingko tree, Portuguese chestnut and English oak
A lonely pine tree believed by superstitious locals to act as sentinel over a flooded Czech village has been chosen as Europe’s tree of the year, beating stiff competition from a Croatian gingko tree, a Portuguese chestnut and an English oak.
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