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Platanus orientalis This plane is over 600 years old, 24 m high and the diameter of the trunk is 10,46 m. It is the winner in the Bulgarian Tree of the Year (it is actually called Tree with roots) contest in 2010 and second in the European Tree of the Year contest. Bulgaria,Geotagged,Oriental Plane,Platanus orientalis,big trees Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Platanus orientalis

This plane is over 600 years old, 24 m high and the diameter of the trunk is 10,46 m. It is the winner in the Bulgarian Tree of the Year (it is actually called Tree with roots) contest in 2010 and second in the European Tree of the Year contest.

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The Oriental Plane

''Platanus orientalis'', or the Oriental plane, is a large, deciduous tree of the Platanaceae family, known for its longevity and spreading crown. The native range of the Oriental plane is Eurasia from the Balkans to at least as far east as Iran.

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Uploaded Dec 16, 2012. Captured Nov 25, 2008 12:29 in 1905, 2960 Garmen, Bulgaria.
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  • PENTAX Optio S60
  • f/2.6
  • 1/100s
  • ISO160
  • 5.8mm
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