Darmstadt District

Gelnhausen

Giant Sequoia in Schlosspark, Naturpark Hessischer Spessart

Darmstadt District

Giant Sequoia in Schlosspark, Naturpark Hessischer Spessart

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Giant Sequoia in Schlosspark, Naturpark Hessischer Spessart

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Location: Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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February 15, 2022

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The sequoia is in the castle park and was part of a huge landscape park that was set up around 1840 and stretched from the botanical garden down to the Kinzigauen. English parks corresponded to the spirit of the time.

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Siegfried Kühn

April 17, 2024

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In the castle park there is a very old and thick giant sequoia tree.

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Seitan Dude

March 4, 2022

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Truly a magnificent tree in the castle park.

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Location: Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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