Le tilleul de Grange Sauvaget - Bracon (Jura), France
N 46° 55.108 E 005° 52.175
31T E 718487 N 5200101
Quick Description: [FR] Ce Tilia platyphyllos aurait été planté en 1477 en commémoration du mariage de la fille de Charles le Téméraire. [EN] This linden tree is said to have been planted in 1477 commemorating the mariage of the daughter of Charles the Bold.
Location: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Date Posted: 10/2/2021 1:38:59 PM
Waymark Code: WM152FC
Views: 2
Long Description:
[FR] Le Tille de Bracon ou Tilleul de Grange Sauvaget (Ivory) est sans doute, un des plus vieux tilleuls de France.
C’est un arbre historique qui nous ramène à une époque où la Bourgogne n’était pas encore la France.
Ce tilleul a été planté à Bracon en 1477 pour célébrer le mariage de Marie de Bourgogne, fille de Charles le Téméraire, avec l’empereur Maximilien d’Autriche.
[EN] The linden of Grange Sauvaget is probably on of the oldest lindens in France.
It's a historic tree which dates back to when Burgandy was not yet a part of France.
This linden was planted in Bracon in 1477 to celebrate the mariage of Marie de Bourgogne, daughter of Charles the Bold, with the emperor Maximilien of Austria.
Genus/Species: Tilia platyphyllos
Height: 59
Girth: 56
Method of obtaining height: Reliable source
Method of obtaining girth: Reliable source
Location type: Private property
Age: 544
Website reference: [Web Link]
Historical significance: Not listed
Planter: Not listed
Parking coordinates: Not Listed
Walk time: Not Listed
Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed
|
Visit Instructions:
A closeup picture of your GPS receiver in your hand, with the tree in the background, is required. If the tree is on private property, this closeup photograph with the tree in the background may be taken from the nearest public vantage point without actually going to the tree.
The required photograph does not need to show the entire tree, but the individual tree must be recognizable.
Recent Visits/Logs:
| There are no logs for this waymark yet. |
|
|
|