Le tilleul de l'aiglon - Chédigny - France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
N 47° 12.498 E 000° 59.977
31T E 348513 N 5230252
En l'honneur de la naissance de l'aiglon fut planté ce tilleul en 1811. In honor of the birth of Napoleon's son was planted this linden in 1811.
Waymark Code: WMVYW1
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 06/12/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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Le Tilleul
Tilia Phatyphyllos

Plantation : Mars 1811
Evénement : Naissance de l'aiglon
Répertorié : "Arbre remarquable" Cf Le livre "Arbres remarquables de Touraine" Stephan Bonneau et Cédric Niel
Particularité : Il atteint une hauteur de plus de 20 m, le tronc se sépare en trois grosses branches verticales.
Emplacement : Le presbytère. A cette époque le passage autour de l'église était public.

The Lime Tree
Tilia Phatyphyllos

Plantation: March 1811
Event: Birth of Napoleon's son
Indexed as: "Remarkable tree" Cf The book "Trees remarkable de Touraine" Stephan Bonneau and Cédric Niel
Particularity: It reaches a height of more than 20 m, the trunk separates into three big vertical branches.
Location: The presbytery. At that time the passage around the church was public.
Genus/Species: Tilleul Linden

Height: 66

Girth: 6

Method of obtaining height: Reliable source

Method of obtaining girth: Arm reaching

Location type: Private property

Age: 206

Historical significance:
En l'honneur de la naissance de l'aiglon In honor of the birth of Napoleon's son


Planter: L'aiglon (Napoleon's son)

Website reference: [Web Link]

Parking coordinates: Not Listed

Walk time: Not Listed

Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed

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