Strom republiky - Radotin, Czech Republic
Posted by: Anneke
N 49° 58.945 E 014° 21.695
33U E 454230 N 5536871
The "Tree of the Republic" at the Vaclava Baleho square in Radotin.
Waymark Code: WM6MDX
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 06/21/2009
Views: 180
The tree was planted on October 26, 1968 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Czechoslovak independence. Czechoslovakia was founded on October 28, 1918 after the break-up of the Austrian-Hungarian empire.
It is a lime-tree, lime being the traditional Slavic symbol.
Website: [Web Link]
Historic Event: 50th anniversary of Czechoslovakia
Year: 1968
Species: Lime
Approximate Age: 41
Location: Radotín, Prague 16
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