El Árbol del Tule (Spanish for The Tree of Tule) is a tree located in Santa María del Tule in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, approximately 9 km east of the city of Oaxaca on the road to Mitla. It has the stoutest trunk of any tree in the world. Its trunk had a circumference of 42.0 m (137.8 ft), equating to a diameter of 14.05 m (46.1 ft). The height is 35.4 m (116 ft). DNA tests have proven that it is only one tree. The age is ranging between 1,200 and 3,000 years. Informatin source : Wiki
Oaxaca, Mexico
El Árbol del Tule (Spanish for The Tree of Tule) is a tree located in Santa María del Tule in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, approximately 9 km east of the city of Oaxaca on the road to Mitla. It has the stoutest trunk of any tree in the world. Its trunk had a circumference of 42.0 m (137.8 ft), equating to a diameter of 14.05 m (46.1 ft). The height is 35.4 m (116 ft). DNA tests have proven that it is only one tree. The age is ranging between 1,200 and 3,000 years. Informatin source : Wiki
Monumento al Pípila, Guanajuato, Mexico
Pípila became famous for an act of heroism near the very beginning of the Mexican War of Independence, on 28 September 1810.
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Music in the Park in Kamloops, BC
Picture taken by Markus from Germany at Music in the Park in Kamloops, British Columbia |
From 7:00pm to 8:30 pm each evening during July and August, visitors and locals are invited to come to the Rotary Bandshell at Riverside Park for FREE musical entertainment by local, national and international musicians. (from tourismkamloops.com)
Old Court House, Kamloops, BC
Picture taken by Markus from Germany in front of the Old Court House, Kamloops Downtown |
At the corner of Seymour St W. and First Ave, this historic brick building is a Kamloops landmark. Built in 1909 and stands as a symbol of justice and authority. The Courthouse is now a thriving arts centre for Kamloops. (From tourismkamloops.com)
Peterson Creek Park, Kamloops, BC
Picture taken by Markus from Germany in Peterson Creek Park, Kamloops, BC |
Highway 1 cut through Peterson Creek Park in Kamloops. Hiking trail runs along the Peterson creek and connects the north (far) and south (near) sides of the park.
Kenna Cartwright Park, Kamloops, BC Canada
Picture taken by Markus from Germany in Kenna Cartwright Park, Kamloops, BC |
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