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The plaque itself contains the species, dimensions and protection-status info quoted below." }, { "url": "https://koilanivillage.com/oriental-plane-tree/", "title": "Koilani village official tourism page — 'Oriental Plane Tree'", "provides": "Confirms identity and protection status: 'The plane tree of Ayia Mavri is one of the most important giant tree of Cyprus … declared as a protected species in 2004 and is maintained by the Department of Forests.' Location described as the chapel of Agia Mavri on the Kryos river between Koilani and Pera Pedi (Limassol district)." }, { "url": "https://heartlandoflegends.com/majestic-centennial-trees/", "title": "Heartland of Legends — Majestic centennial trees of Cyprus", "provides": "Narrative + legend context: 'It is believed that a massive plane tree, now known as the Plane Tree of Agia Mavri, grew at the same spot, and it stands as a majestic 800-year-old witness to this ancient tale.' Photo via og:image (downloaded as gmaps-irrelevant; superseded by the much-better tree-1 from Google Maps)." }, { "url": "https://www.cyprusalive.com/village/limassol-koilani", "title": "Cyprus Alive — Koilani village", "provides": "Geographic context: 'The most well-known [chapel] is the one of Agia Mavri, with important frescoes, and is built under a huge plane tree in a magical setting.'" }, { "url": "https://www.monumentaltrees.com/en/photos-orientalplane/cyp/", "title": "monumentaltrees.com — Cyprus Platanus orientalis index", "provides": "Indexes 'Oriental Plane across from Old church, Church Agia Mavri, Southern Cyprus, Cyprus' with multiple visitor measurements; full page and image (db/170/full/170804.jpg) gated by Cloudflare so not fetched programmatically — referenced for completeness." }, { "url": "https://colnect.com/en/stamps/stamp/852731-Agia_Mavri_Oriental_Plane_800_years_old-Centenarian_Trees_of_Cyprus-Cyprus", "title": "Colnect — 2019 Cyprus Post stamp 'Agia Mavri Oriental Plane, 800 years old'", "provides": "Catalog entry for the official 2019 Cyprus Post stamp issue depicting this tree (Mi:CY 1404 / Yt:CY 1412 / Sg:CY 1453). Confirms the '800 years old' figure used on the on-site plaque." }, { "url": "https://www.parikiaki.com/2020/06/cyprus-centennial-trees-in-cyprus/", "title": "Parikiaki — 'Cyprus Centennial Trees in Cyprus' article", "provides": "Cypriot diaspora-press article describing the stamp set: 'The centennial trees illustrated in these stamps are the Agia Mavri Oriental Plane, the Cypress in Kathikas and the Terebinth Tree in Apesia.' Sheet scan saved as stamps-parikiaki.jpg." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Cyprus Department of Forests booklet — 'Trees, Nature Monuments of Cyprus' (mirror)", "provides": "Official Department of Forests publication that lists this tree in the protected-trees register; the file retrievable via curl was a 2-page preview only, so booklet imagery was not extracted." }, { "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jeremy-barrell-48b4ab19_another-great-ancient-tree-to-see-if-you-activity-7324476051957452800-OrTh", "title": "Jeremy Barrell (arboriculturist) — May 2025 video post", "provides": "Independent expert mention: 'an oriental plane (Platanus orientalis) … in the village of Ayia Mavri, reported to be about 800 years old.' Video, not a downloadable still." }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Protected+tree/data=!4m7!3m6!1s0x14e747005a0b04db:0xe7eb0083d8bc5baf!8m2!3d34.8464147!4d32.8684793!16s%2Fg%2F11yp16gcgb", "title": "Google Maps — Agia Mavri Plane Tree Koilani Pera Pedi", "provides": "Specific tree position at 34.8464147, 32.8684793, matched to the named monument and source photographs. Coordinates are map estimates." }, { "url": "https://www.cypruspost.post/en/centennial-trees", "title": "Cyprus Post — Centennial trees in Cyprus (2019)", "provides": "Official issue: Agia Mavri oriental plane, approximately 800 years old, breast-height girth 8.20 m and height 38 m. The Department of Forests board in evidence/agia-mavri-plane-tree-koilani-pera-pedi/plaque.jpg gives the same figures; these supersede the older 36 m accounts for this monument." } ], "verification": null, "keys": { "name": "tree.agia-mavri-plane-tree-koilani-pera-pedi.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.agia-mavri-plane-tree-koilani-pera-pedi.description", "access": null, "verification": null, "village": "village.koilani", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-agia-mavri-plane-tree-koilani-pera-pedi.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://koilanivillage.com/oriental-plane-tree/", "sourceHost": "koilanivillage.com", "width": 900, "height": 576, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://koilanivillage.com/oriental-plane-tree/" } } ] }, { "id": "agias-marinas-17-apsiou-4542-cyprus", "status": "unconfirmed", "location": { "lat": null, "lon": null, "precision": "unknown", "district": "limassol", "village": "Apsiou" }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Department of Forests - Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus (Cyprus Press & Information Office, PIO 47/2012)", "provides": "Authoritative Cyprus DoF booklet listing every individually protected tree-monument outside state forest land (81 trees by end of 2011) + 20 group listings. Limassol-district entries: Laneia oak, Apesia terebinth, Pera Pedi oak, Pano Platres oak, Omodos laurel, Agia Mavri plane (Koilani/Pera Pedi). Apsiou is NOT listed in any category. Confirms there is no nationally-declared tree monument at this address." }, { "url": "https://www.monumentaltrees.com/en/cyp/southerncyprus/limassol/ga1", "title": "monumentaltrees.com - Monumental trees in Limassol", "provides": "Crowd-sourced Limassol-district giant-tree register lists Apesia (terebinth), Agia Mavri church (plane), Anglisides (olive). No Apsiou entry. Confirms no notable single tree has been recorded by the tree-watcher community in Apsiou either." }, { "url": "https://apsiou.org/en/portfolio-item/sightings/", "title": "Apsiou Community Council - Official 'Sightings' page", "provides": "Lists 'Old Trees' as one of the village's local sights, alongside Holy Monastery of Panayias Amirous, Chapel of Virgin Mary Hrysogalousa, Holy Water of Hrysogalousa, Hermitage of Agia Marina, and Church of Agios Epifanios. The 'Old Trees' accordion is empty - no description, image, age, species, or location is provided. Village officially acknowledges 'old trees' as a category but does not identify any specific tree-monument." }, { "url": "https://apsiou.org/en/portfolio-item/history/", "title": "Apsiou Community Council - History", "provides": "Apsiou is at ~410 m altitude north of Limassol; surrounding gardens combine vines, olives, and locust trees - typical agricultural landscape. No single named ancient tree is highlighted. Possible Apesia/Apsiou name-confusion is even noted in the etymology section: one tradition holds Apsiou was settled by people from Apesia." }, { "url": "https://www.cyprusalive.com/iera-moni-panagias-amirous-amirou-holy-monastery-apsiou", "title": "cyprusalive.com - Panagia Amirou Holy Monastery (Apsiou)", "provides": "Detailed page on the monastery (the only sizeable cultural site within 200 m of the supplied coords). Page describes the monastery's history (Byzantine origins, abandonment in the 18th-19th c., re-founded by Sister Maria in 1997). No mention of an ancient/monument tree on the monastery grounds or nearby. Tavily AI-generated image captions for og:images on this page sometimes invent 'a large ancient tree' - inspection of the actual photos and the page text shows that claim is hallucinated; the courtyard contains ordinary garden/landscape trees only." }, { "url": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/en/perennial-trees-in-limassol-majestic-giants-of-over-1000-years-of-age", "title": "All About Limassol - Perennial trees in Limassol", "provides": "Official-style guide to Limassol's >1000-year-old trees lists only: Apesia Mt-Atlas mastic (1500 y), Omodos laurel (1000 y), Agia Mavri plane (800 y), Kyperounta olive, etc. Apsiou is NOT featured. 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A registered Google Maps place (CID 0x14e7390048ea3331:0x6458e7110d57ac56), categorised as a tourist attraction, at 34.7775241, 32.8281899. The coordinates and the name — which is what asserts both 'ancient' and 'olive' — come from here and nowhere else." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agios_Amvrosios,_Limassol", "title": "Agios Amvrosios, Limassol — Wikipedia", "provides": "Establishes the setting only: a wine village of the Limassol district on the Limassol–Omodos–Platres road, about 27 km north-west of Limassol. 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Saved as evidence/apliki/tree-of-year-2003.pdf." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus (DoF booklet, PIO 47/2012)", "provides": "The Department of Forests inventory identifies the monument at Apliki as Quercus alnifolia." }, { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/fd70_gr/fd70_gr?OpenDocument", "title": "ΤΜΗΜΑ ΔΑΣΩΝ – Αιωνόβια Δέντρα/Μνημεία της Φύσης (official Greek table)", "provides": "Department of Forests publicly-tabulated list of monumental trees. The ONLY Quercus alnifolia entry in this state-forest table is row #53: 'Teratsia, Yialia Forest – Τερατσιά (Δάσος Γιαλιάς), Κοιλ.Λειβάδι', UTM 463835-3882464 ≈ 533 m — i.e. NOT at the Nicosia-district Apliki coordinates. No Apliki entry appears in the state-forest table; the Apliki golden oak referenced in the 2003 flyer is presumably an isolated monument outside state forest." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus_alnifolia", "title": "Quercus alnifolia – Wikipedia", "provides": "Geographic context for the village; does not locate the individual tree." }, { "url": "https://www.monumentaltrees.com/en/cyp/", "title": "Monumental trees in Cyprus – monumentaltrees.com", "provides": "Crowd-curated Cyprus monumental-trees index: 7 entries total (Anglisides, Church Agia Mavri, Apesia, Pano Akourdaleia, Polis, Kato Akourdaleia, plus one unlocated). NO Apliki entry of any species." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 8: breast-height circumference 2.4 m; height 12 m; reported age 258 years. 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Does NOT mention the monument vine. Hero image is the village welcome arch (ΑΡΓΑΚΑ / Καλό ταξίδι / Bon Voyage), not the vine — verified by viewing image in browser." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 21: breast-height circumference 1.46 m; height 2.5 m; reported age 110 years. Dataset temporal coverage: 20 November 2014. These are historical reported values; ages are not converted into planting dates." } ], "verification": { "kind": "unknown" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.argaka.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.argaka.description", "access": null, "verification": "tree.argaka.verification", "village": "village.argaka", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [] }, { "id": "avakas-gorge-olive", "status": "published", "species": { "binomial": "Olea europaea", "commonKey": "species.olive" }, "location": { "lat": 34.922245, "lon": 32.339205, "precision": "approximate", "district": "paphos" }, "age": { "years": 800, "qualifier": "approx" }, "dimensions": { "girthM": 8.4 }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/FF83F05EFF025E4BC2258108001B61DC/$file/%CE%9C%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%AC%CF%84%CE%B9%20%CE%A6%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%B3%CE%B9%20%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85%20%CE%86%CE%B2%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%B1.pdf", "title": "«Φαράγγι του Άβακα» nature study trail leaflet — Department of Forests (Γ.Τ.Π. 399/2011)", "provides": "Official leaflet for the Avakas Gorge trail (Pegeia state forest, Akamas). Point of interest no. 8 reads: 'Olea europaea: Πρέμνο αιωνόβιας ελιάς ηλικίας 800 ετών και περιφέρειας 8,40 m' — the stump of a centuries-old olive, age 800 years, girth 8.40 m. Source for species, the 800-year figure, and the girth; the tree is a signed stop on the Department's own trail." }, { "url": "https://www.komoot.com/highlight/5313749", "title": "800-Year-Old Olive Tree Stump — Komoot highlight", "provides": "Community pin at 34.9222450, 32.3392050 — the coordinates used here (precision marked approximate: the pin is crowd-set, not field-verified). A field position 382 m south held the record from 2026-08-22 until 2026-08-25, when the owner identified that spot as a different olive stump, which now has a record of its own. The highlight's user photographs are what tell the two apart: they show a low, sprawling stump behind the Department of Forests' green marker reading “Olea europaea / Πρέμνο ελιάς 800 ετών / 800 years old olive stump”, not the tall hollow stump on the approach. 184 recommendations, rated 4.8. Visitor tips place the tree just off the track walked from the Avakas Gorge car park." }, { "url": "https://www.alamy.com/stump-of-an-800-year-old-olive-tree-olea-europaea-avakas-gorge-akamas-peninsula-republic-of-cyprus-image547416526.html", "title": "Stump of an 800 year old olive tree, Avakas Gorge — Alamy stock photograph", "provides": "Independent photographer's caption repeating the species, the 800-year figure, and the Avakas Gorge location, with a clear photograph of the stump." } ], "verification": null, "keys": { "name": "tree.avakas-gorge-olive.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.avakas-gorge-olive.description", "access": "tree.avakas-gorge-olive.access", "verification": null, "village": null, "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-avakas-gorge-olive.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://www.komoot.com/highlight/5313749", "sourceHost": "komoot.com", "width": 1200, "height": 568, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://www.komoot.com/highlight/5313749" } } ] }, { "id": "avakas-track-olive-stump", "status": "published", "species": { "commonKey": "species.olive" }, "location": { "lat": 34.918855, "lon": 32.338541, "precision": "exact", "district": "paphos" }, "links": {}, "sources": [], "verification": null, "keys": { "name": "tree.avakas-track-olive-stump.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.avakas-track-olive-stump.description", "access": null, "verification": null, "village": null, "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "hosted", "hash": "41ca6bb9", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "width": 960, "height": 1280, "blur": "data:image/jpeg;base64,/9j/2wBDABQODxIPDRQSEBIXFRQYHjIhHhwcHj0sLiQySUBMS0dARkVQWnNiUFVtVkVGZIhlbXd7gYKBTmCNl4x9lnN+gXz/2wBDARUXFx4aHjshITt8U0ZTfHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHz/wAARCAAVABADASIAAhEBAxEB/8QAFwAAAwEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMFAv/EACMQAAIBBAEDBQAAAAAAAAAAAAECEQADBBIhBRMjQVFhcaH/xAAUAQEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAD/8QAFxEAAwEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEREv/aAAwDAQACEQMRAD8AZj5mM48m9v5iRW7WZtcCaqvPBng1JsjY22ZXhTLT7en7TrpXuqwYqQYjim04FlFx8W0RBUGlN0vFusWZDP3RRQ0WH//Z", "basePath": "/img/trees/avakas-track-olive-stump/41ca6bb9", "widths": [ 480, 960 ], "credit": { "kind": "team" }, "captionKey": null } ] }, { "id": "ayia-napa-monastery-sycamore-fig", "status": "published", "species": { "binomial": "Ficus sycomorus", "commonKey": "species.sycomoreFig" }, "location": { "lat": 34.98885, "lon": 33.9993823, "precision": "approximate", "district": "famagusta", "village": "Ayia Napa" }, "age": { "years": 600, "qualifier": "approx" }, "dimensions": { "girthM": 7.05, "heightM": 26, "asOfYear": 2014 }, "links": { "googleMapsPlaceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ficus+sycomorus+Ayia+Napa/data=!4m7!3m6!1s0x14dfc5e83e3bce4d:0xd24cb4d3713c6c70!8m2!3d34.98885!4d33.9993823!16s%2Fg%2F11kphkjcm3" }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Monastery+of+Ayia+Napa/@34.9893864,33.9994415,18z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x14dfc51304b1a937:0x5162914fde90233!8m2!3d34.9893864!4d33.9994415!16s%2Fg%2F11c3v_q_c1", "title": "Monastery of Ayia Napa - Google Maps", "provides": "Canonical Google Maps place page for the Monastery (rated 4.5 / 1,552 reviews). The protected sycamore fig sits in the monastery courtyard. Place description: 'Once a monastery built around 1500 CE, this historic structure houses a renovated museum & garden.' CID 0x14dfc51304b1a937:0x5162914fde90233." }, { "url": "https://sweetlivingagency.com/sycamore-tree/", "title": "The Sycamore Tree of Ayia Napa - Sweet Living Agency", "provides": "Tourist article hosting the chosen photograph; describes the tree's age (~600 years), Ficus sycomorus species, and its placement next to the monastery fountain. Mentions the multilingual plaque at the foot of the tree." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Trees as Nature Monuments of Cyprus (Cyprus Department of Forests booklet, hosted on traceybenson.com)", "provides": "Official Department of Forests catalogue of protected ancient trees; lists the Ayia Napa Monastery sycamore as a declared natural monument with species (Ficus sycomorus) and protection status." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/AyiaNapa2026/posts/do-you-know-that-there-is-a-600-year-old-sycamore-tree-in-ayia-napa-next-to-the-/1242775527893246/", "title": "Ayia Napa Municipality (Facebook) — 600-year-old sycamore tree post", "provides": "Municipality confirmation that the tree is ~600 years old, located next to the monastery's stone fountain, and is a protected landmark." }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ficus+sycomorus+Ayia+Napa/data=!4m7!3m6!1s0x14dfc5e83e3bce4d:0xd24cb4d3713c6c70!8m2!3d34.98885!4d33.9993823!16s%2Fg%2F11kphkjcm3", "title": "Google Maps — Ayia Napa Monastery Sycamore Fig", "provides": "Specific tree position at 34.98885, 33.9993823, matched to the named monument and source photographs. 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The Greek phrase is the generic 'συστάδες δένδρων' (tree clusters), so the species of the Empa cluster is implied by context but not stated." }, { "url": "https://en.philenews.com/whats-on/the-oldest-trees-in-cyprus-more-than-1500-years-old/", "title": "The oldest trees in Cyprus, more than 1,500 years old (philenews)", "provides": "Repeats the same pairing in English — 'some protected tree clusters are located at the villages of Emba and Kiti' — in a paragraph about the island's protected terebinths. Gives no count, age, size or position." }, { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/fd70_en/fd70_en?OpenDocument&print", "title": "Department of Forests (Cyprus) - Trees Monuments", "provides": "Official DoF page recording 23 protected tree-groups outside state forests by end of 2015, the category this cluster belongs to. Does not enumerate them." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empa,_Cyprus", "title": "Empa, Cyprus - Wikipedia", "provides": "Geographic context for the village; does not locate the individual tree." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Cyprus Department of Forests — Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus", "provides": "Section B, item 5 identifies the protected terebinth groups at Emba and Kiti as Pistacia atlantica. 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Direct evidence the tree exists at Filani village ruins. Photo dated 2011." }, { "url": "https://www.flickr.com/photos/philphotography/5563658337", "title": "Filani abandoned village | Flickr (Φ-Filippos-Κ)", "provides": "Photograph of the abandoned Filani village stone ruins surrounding the pine tree. Provides geographic/spatial context." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/VisitNicosia/posts/483668593969464/", "title": "Visit Nicosia (Lefkosia) — Today we explore the abandoned village of Filani! (Jan 25, 2023)", "provides": "Confirms Filani is a tourist-promoted abandoned village in NICOSIA district. Notes inhabitants left due to an infectious disease despite the land's fertility. Photos credited to @iris_thedalmatian and @cyhighlights." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/CyprusNatureExplorer/posts/3761528617265060/", "title": "Cyprus Nature Explorer — Near Filani, an abandoned village, a lake, geological formations", "provides": "Confirms Filani's surroundings: abandoned village, Filani Lake, geological formations. Visitor photos." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus (Department of Forests)", "provides": "The Department of Forests inventory identifies the monument at Filani as Pinus pinea." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 12: breast-height circumference 3.65 m; height 20 m; reported age 158 years. Dataset temporal coverage: 20 November 2014. 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Mentions terebinths and golden oaks in surrounding wild vegetation." }, { "url": "https://www.cyprusalive.com/village/nicosia-fterikoudi", "title": "Fterikoudi - Cyprus Alive", "provides": "Village overview page (Pitsilia, Nicosia district). Multiple village/church photos, no dedicated protected oak photo." }, { "url": "https://csti-cyprus.org/projects/village-routes/village-route-five-pitsilia/", "title": "Village Route 5 - Pitsilia (CSTI)", "provides": "Pitsilia tourism route covering Fterikoudi; explains village name derives from 'fterikin' (fern) plant; no protected oak photo." }, { "url": "https://www.hellenicaworld.com/Cyprus/Geo/Fterikoudi01.jpg", "title": "Hellenicaworld Fterikoudi village photo", "provides": "Distant village panorama (552x414) - no protected oak isolated/identifiable." }, { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/gsd/gsd.nsf/824F2BAF9C982B73C22589E10040BDB6/$file/GR%20Geopark%20brochure_www.pdf", "title": "Troodos Geopark brochure (Cyprus Geological Survey Dept.)", "provides": "References Fterikoudi village within Troodos Geopark; no oak photo." }, { "url": "https://kykpee.org/quercus-infectoria-subsp-veneris/", "title": "Drys i vafiki (Quercus infectoria subsp. veneris) - KYKPEE", "provides": "Generic species reference page." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 3: breast-height circumference 3 m; height 16 m; reported age 213 years. 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These are historical reported values; ages are not converted into planting dates." } ], "verification": { "kind": "unknown" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.fterikoudi.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.fterikoudi.description", "access": null, "verification": "tree.fterikoudi.verification", "village": "village.fterikoudi", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [] }, { "id": "fyti-oak-akrikous", "status": "unconfirmed", "species": { "binomial": "Quercus infectoria ssp. veneris", "commonKey": "species.oak" }, "location": { "lat": 34.9357733, "lon": 32.5428423, "precision": "approximate", "district": "paphos", "village": "Fyti" }, "age": { "years": 800, "qualifier": "approx" }, "dimensions": { "girthM": 9.6, "heightM": 10 }, "protection": { "monument": true, "listing": "Department of Forests" }, "links": { "googleMapsPlaceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/%CE%9F+%CE%94%CF%81%CF%85%CF%82+%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82+%CE%91%CE%BA%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%8D%CF%82+-+%CE%A6%CF%8D%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82/data=!4m7!3m6!1s0x14e71381d39394a5:0xd05fd052faea0d46!8m2!3d34.9357733!4d32.5428423!16s%2Fg%2F11vl9g6kkc" }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.visitpafos.org.cy/points-of-interest/fyti-oak-tree/", "title": "Pafos Regional Tourism Board — Fyti oak", "provides": "The current regional tourism entry reports stem girth 9.60 m, height 10 m and age 800 years. Height 10 m is retained from this monument-specific entry; the historical Department of Forests register reports 20 m, and the conflicting value remains documented in the sources and description." }, { "url": "https://chooseyourcyprus.com/fiti-village/", "title": "Fiti Village - Choose Your Cyprus", "provides": "Names and locates the tree: 'Akrikous Giant Oak Tree ... Just outside of the village Fiti you can find the oak tree of Akrikous ... The tree took its name after the water spring named Akrikous and its waters lay at the roots of the oak tree. It is estimated to be around 800 years old.' Separately places it 'on the way out of Fyti towards Lasa and up a very narrow single-lane track [in] a region called Agrikou', and records that the trunk is hollow enough to stand inside, where village women once washed clothes in the adjoining basin." }, { "url": "https://cyprus.terrabook.com/cyprus/page/fyti/", "title": "Fyti - Cyprus (Terrabook)", "provides": "Independent confirmation of the name and the protection: 'the Oak of Akrikous (a centenarian oak which has been declared a monument and the Department of Forestry has been taking care of and maintaining it) just outside of the village and at a spot with spectacular views.'" }, { "url": "https://fytivillage.org.cy/oak-tree/", "title": "Century Old Oak Tree - Fyti Village (community website)", "provides": "The village community site gives the monument its own page, but the text explains what century-old trees are in general and offers no measurement, age or position for this specimen." }, { "url": "https://en.philenews.com/whats-on/the-oldest-trees-in-cyprus-more-than-1500-years-old/", "title": "The oldest trees in Cyprus, more than 1,500 years old (philenews)", "provides": "Calls this 'the largest oak tree in Cyprus. It is 800 years old and located at the beautiful village of Fyti (Paphos District). It has a height of 20 meters.' The 20 m contradicts Visit Pafos's 10 m, which is why no height is recorded on this record." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus (Department of Forests booklet, hosted by traceybenson.com)", "provides": "Official DoF list of protected trees outside state forests names Fiti (Fyti) among the ten declared Quercus infectoria ssp. veneris oaks, alongside Kampos, Kato Pyrgos, Kouka, Laneia, Pano Platres, Pera Pedi, Prodromi, Fterikoudi and Choulou." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fyti", "title": "Fyti - Wikipedia", "provides": "Geographic context for the village; does not locate the individual tree." }, { "url": "https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12540533773", "title": "OpenStreetMap — Akrikous oak", "provides": "Mapped oak at 34.93582, 32.54277, within 10 m of the named Google Maps tree. The community and Visit Pafos photographs identify the same hollow oak at Akrikous Park." }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/%CE%9F+%CE%94%CF%81%CF%85%CF%82+%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82+%CE%91%CE%BA%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%8D%CF%82+-+%CE%A6%CF%8D%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82/data=!4m7!3m6!1s0x14e71381d39394a5:0xd05fd052faea0d46!8m2!3d34.9357733!4d32.5428423!16s%2Fg%2F11vl9g6kkc", "title": "Google Maps — Fyti Oak Akrikous", "provides": "Specific tree position at 34.9357733, 32.5428423, matched to the named monument and source photographs. 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Located in: Amathus Beach Hotel Limassol. One user-uploaded hero photo." }, { "url": "https://www.luxurytraveldmc.com/Media/Brochures/LT_DHC_2024/files/basic-html/page86.html", "title": "Page 86 - Diamond Hotel Collection, Greece - Cyprus, 2024 (Amathus Beach Hotel)", "provides": "Hotel brochure: states that at the west entrance of Amathus Beach Hotel grows 'the oldest olive tree on the island estimated at being over 400 years old.' Hotel also has two preserved ancient burial tombs on its grounds." }, { "url": "https://www.amathuslimassol.com/", "title": "Amathus 5 Star Beach Hotel — Limassol, Cyprus (official)", "provides": "Official site of the host property (Amathus Beach Hotel Limassol) where this olive tree is located. Confirms tropical garden setting on the beachfront, member of Leading Hotels of the World." }, { "url": "https://www.tripadvisor.co.nz/ShowUserReviews-g7382880-d230954-r403052753-Amathus_Beach_Hotel_Limassol-Agios_Tychon_Limassol.html", "title": "Tripadvisor user review — Amathus Beach Hotel Limassol", "provides": "Reviewer notes the hotel's grounds contain a preserved 7th-century ancient tomb (corroborating brochure claim about archaeological features in the garden)." }, { "url": "https://www.google.com.cy/travel/hotels/Cyprus/entity/ChcI6oC97e-bm9EIGgsvZy8xdGZkZ185MRAB", "title": "Amathus Beach Hotel Limassol — Google Travel", "provides": "Google travel entity for the host hotel; auto-extracted tag mentions 'ancient olive tree' as a notable feature of the property." } ], "verification": null, "keys": { "name": "tree.giant-ancient-olive-tree.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.giant-ancient-olive-tree.description", "access": null, "verification": null, "village": "village.agios-tychon", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-giant-ancient-olive-tree.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Giant+ancient+olive+tree/@34.709507,33.1319926,701m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e0cb0024e851cf:0x902b09d0a78e3b7b!8m2!3d34.709507!4d33.1319926!16s%2Fg%2F11x987h7m8", "sourceHost": "google.com", "width": 1600, "height": 1075, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Giant+ancient+olive+tree/@34.709507,33.1319926,701m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e0cb0024e851cf:0x902b09d0a78e3b7b!8m2!3d34.709507!4d33.1319926!16s%2Fg%2F11x987h7m8" } } ] }, { "id": "giant-black-pine", "status": "published", "species": { "binomial": "Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana", "commonKey": "species.pine" }, "location": { "lat": 34.9305641, "lon": 32.8726642, "precision": "exact", "district": "limassol" }, "age": { "years": 500, "qualifier": "atLeast" }, "links": { "googleMapsPlaceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/GIANT+BLACK+PINE/@34.9305641,32.8726642,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e745005809cca5:0xc02bbbe8774a8486!8m2!3d34.9305641!4d32.8726642!16s%2Fg%2F11x8zb5rt8" }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/GIANT+BLACK+PINE/@34.9305641,32.8726642,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e745005809cca5:0xc02bbbe8774a8486!8m2!3d34.9305641!4d32.8726642!16s%2Fg%2F11x8zb5rt8", "title": "GIANT BLACK PINE - Google Maps", "provides": "Canonical Google Maps place page (National park category, 4.6/5 stars from 5 reviews). Place ID ChIJpcwJWABF5xQRhoRKd-i7K8A. Address: Giant Black Pine, Άρτεμις, Άρτεμις, Troodos 4800, Cyprus. Pin coordinates 34.9305641 N, 32.8726642 E (~200 m from supplied 34.9289, 32.8711). Place description excerpt: needles grow in pairs, about 8–16 cm long." }, { "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giant_Black_Pine_(Pinus_nigra),_Troodos,_Cyprus_04.jpg", "title": "File:Giant Black Pine (Pinus nigra), Troodos, Cyprus 04.jpg - Wikimedia Commons", "provides": "CC BY-SA 4.0 portrait of the tree. EXIF GPS 34.928899 N / 32.871073 E matches the supplied target lat/lon within ~300 m. Author Fry72 (Karel Frydrysek), 2023. Confirms species Pinus nigra and identifies this as 'Giant Black Pine, Troodos, Cyprus'." }, { "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Giant_Black_Pine,_Troodos", "title": "Category:Giant Black Pine, Troodos - Wikimedia Commons", "provides": "Category page listing seven CC BY-SA 4.0 photographs of the tree (files 01-05, balanced stones, and a panoramio image). Confirms identification, location and species. Wikidata Q139379400; gives the site coordinates 34°55'43.7\" N, 32°52'15.72\" E and an elevation of 1,840 m." }, { "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giant_Black_Pine_(Pinus_nigra),_Troodos,_Cyprus_05.jpg", "title": "File:Giant Black Pine (Pinus nigra), Troodos, Cyprus 05.jpg - Wikimedia Commons", "provides": "Photograph of the on-route wayfinding/directional sign pointing to the tree (300 m). CC BY-SA 4.0, Fry72 (2023). Distinct from the interpretive plaque captured in gmaps-2." }, { "url": "https://wessexcoastgeology.soton.ac.uk/jpg-Cyprus/7CY-giant-pine.jpg", "title": "Wessex Coast Geology — Giant Black Pine composite (Ian West & Joanna Bentley, 2006)", "provides": "Composite photograph: wide shot of this pine on the Chionistra/Mount Olympus trail plus a legible close-up of its metal plaque, which reads 'This giant black pine (Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana) is more than 500 years old. It was a young tree when Magellan was exploring America... The oldest is about 1000 years old. FORESTRY DEPARTMENT, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT.' This is the basis for the age and for the plaque sentence in the description." }, { "url": "https://www.flickr.com/photos/128454275@N05/53316365490", "title": "Flickr — 500-year-old giant black pine, Troodos (Hanna Astephan, Sept 2023)", "provides": "Photograph of the same tree. Caption repeats the plaque text: 'This giant black pine tree (Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana) is more than 500 hundred years old... There is a large number of such protected trees on the highest parts of Troodos National Forest Park, the oldest is about 1000 years old.' 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Image captions cite trees 'approximately 700 years old'." }, { "url": "https://www.instagram.com/olivaterracyprus/", "title": "Terra Oliva Instagram", "provides": "Farm self-description: 'the eternal olive tree, which is more than one thousand years old, has a special certificate and is protected by Cyprus Government.'" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/Olivaterracyprus/posts/terra-oliva-farm-has-more-than-7000-olive-trees-and-hundreds-of-eternal-olive-tr/1239686046400823/", "title": "Terra Oliva Facebook post", "provides": "Same claim about hundreds of 300-1000 year-old olive trees on site." }, { "url": "https://www.peek.com/pano-lefkara-larnaca-cyprus/r0wm4ny/cyprus-heritage-olive-farms-medieval-castles/a05pbxnp", "title": "Cyprus Heritage tour - Peek.com", "provides": "Describes Terra Oliva tour: 'ancient olive trees coexist with modern organic farming techniques.'" }, { "url": "https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/limassol-shore-excursion-olive-farm-crafts-old-limassol.a51674067.activity-details", "title": "Shore Excursion Olive Farm, Lefkara & Limassol - Expedia", "provides": "Independent tour-operator confirmation that ancient olive trees are a primary attraction at Terra Oliva." } ], "verification": null, "keys": { "name": "tree.giant-olive-700.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.giant-olive-700.description", "access": null, "verification": null, "village": "village.pano-lefkara", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-giant-olive-700.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Terra+Oliva+Organic+Olive+Farm/@34.8730008,33.2936334,17z/data=!4m7!3m6!1s0x14e0a52da006e8a5:0xec5d312d829a6f5c!8m2!3d34.8730008!4d33.2936334!16s%2Fg%2F11fxf0jtmh", "sourceHost": "google.com", "width": 900, "height": 1200, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Terra+Oliva+Organic+Olive+Farm/@34.8730008,33.2936334,17z/data=!4m7!3m6!1s0x14e0a52da006e8a5:0xec5d312d829a6f5c!8m2!3d34.8730008!4d33.2936334!16s%2Fg%2F11fxf0jtmh" } } ] }, { "id": "giant-terebinth-tree", "status": "unconfirmed", "species": { "commonKey": "species.terebinth" }, "location": { "lat": 34.862588, "lon": 32.8673487, "precision": "exact", "district": "limassol" }, "links": { "googleMapsPlaceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Giant+terebinth+tree/@34.862588,32.8673487,700m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e747006b9268cf:0xa4a6ea50982e9e7c!8m2!3d34.862588!4d32.8673487!16s%2Fg%2F11yv0w46y1" }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Giant+terebinth+tree/@34.862588,32.8673487,700m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e747006b9268cf:0xa4a6ea50982e9e7c!8m2!3d34.862588!4d32.8673487!16s%2Fg%2F11yv0w46y1", "title": "Giant terebinth tree - Google Maps", "provides": "Registered Google Maps place. Address VV78+2WQ, Pera Pedi 4779, Cyprus. Category 'Park'. 1.0 rating (2 reviews). Hero photo of the tree (used as our photo). NOTE: place coordinates (34.862588, 32.8673487) differ from the assigned task coords (34.9620, 32.5215) by ~50 km — the assigned coords resolve to empty farmland near Kios village with no registered place at that location." }, { "url": "https://in-cyprus.philenews.com/local/geroskipou-celebrates-the-terebinth-tree/", "title": "Geroskipou celebrates the terebinth tree | en.philenews.com", "provides": "Background: 'tremithos' = terebinth = Pistacia atlantica in Cyprus. Nine terebinth trees are protected as tree monuments by the Forestry Department. Geroskipou municipality (Paphos district) leads protection efforts; resin used for 'pafitiki pissa' (Paphos chewing gum). No specific reference to Pera Pedi tree." }, { "url": "https://cypruspassion.com/pera-pedi-village/", "title": "Pera Pedi village | Cyprus Passion", "provides": "Background on Pera Pedi village: Limassol district, 4 km south-east of Pano Platres, altitude 770 m, 35 km NW of Limassol, on Krios River. No direct mention of the giant terebinth tree." }, { "url": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/en/perennial-trees-in-limassol-majestic-giants-of-over-1000-years-of-age", "title": "Perennial trees in Limassol: Majestic giants of over 1000 years of age!", "provides": "Documents Limassol-district ancient trees. The principal terebinth featured is the Apesia 'Tremithos' (Pistacia atlantica), 1500 years old — a different tree from the Pera Pedi 'Giant terebinth tree'. No images or description of the Pera Pedi specimen specifically." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pistacia_terebinthus", "title": "Pistacia terebinthus - Wikipedia", "provides": "Species background: deciduous tree in cashew family Anacardiaceae, grows up to 10 m, native to Mediterranean and W Asia. 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No second Koilani tree is named." }, { "url": "https://heartlandoflegends.com/majestic-centennial-trees/", "title": "Heartland of Legends — Majestic centennial trees of Cyprus", "provides": "Cyprus heritage / legend portal. The only Koilani-associated ancient tree cited is the 800-year-old Plane Tree of Agia Mavri." }, { "url": "https://www.cyprusalive.com/el/village/limassol-koilani", "title": "Cyprus Alive — Koilani village", "provides": "Tourism page on Koilani. Mentions plane trees generally as a landscape feature of the village setting but flags only the Agia Mavri plane as a named ancient tree. No second protected/monumental tree at distinct coordinates." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Cyprus Department of Forests — 'Protection of Trees – Nature Monuments in Cyprus' (PDF booklet, host: traceybenson.com)", "provides": "The Department of Forests inventory identifies the monument at Koilani as Platanus orientalis." }, { "url": "https://www.cypruspost.post/en/centennial-trees", "title": "Cyprus Post — Centennial trees in Cyprus (2019)", "provides": "Official issue: Agia Mavri oriental plane, approximately 800 years old, breast-height girth 8.20 m and height 38 m. The Department of Forests board in evidence/agia-mavri-plane-tree-koilani-pera-pedi/plaque.jpg gives the same figures; these supersede the older 36 m accounts for this monument." } ], "verification": { "kind": "duplicate" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.koilani.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.koilani.description", "access": null, "verification": "tree.koilani.verification", "village": "village.koilani", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [] }, { "id": "kolossi-castle-rosewood", "status": "published", "species": { "binomial": "Tipuana tipu", "commonKey": "species.tipuana" }, "location": { "lat": 34.66529, "lon": 32.93411, "precision": "exact", "district": "limassol", "village": "Kolossi" }, "age": { "years": 200, "yearsMax": 300, "qualifier": "approx" }, "dimensions": { "girthM": 4.55, "heightM": 26, "asOfYear": 2014 }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus (Cyprus Department of Forests booklet)", "provides": "Official inventory listing the Kolossi rosewood as a protected isolated tree-monument." }, { "url": "https://talanews.blogspot.com/2022/01/the-ancient-trees-of-cyprus.html", "title": "The Ancient Trees of Cyprus (Tala News blog)", "provides": "Roundup of ancient Cypriot trees including the Kolossi rosewood." }, { "url": "https://www.culture.gov.cy/DMCULTURE/DA/DA.NSF/bfd21a0aeaede07fc2256fd300252d70/715c0a5218c174dfc225719900331a09?OpenDocument&Click=", "title": "Kolossi Castle entry — Cyprus Department of Antiquities", "provides": "Castle location and historical context (no tree info)." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolossi_Castle", "title": "Kolossi Castle — Wikipedia", "provides": "Castle history and location confirmation." }, { "url": "https://www.visitcyprus.com/discover-cyprus/culture/sites-and-monuments/kolossi-medieval-castle/", "title": "Kolossi Medieval Castle — visitcyprus.com", "provides": "Official tourism page (no dedicated tree photo)." }, { "url": "https://www.alamy.com/the-huge-old-rosewood-tipuana-tipu-tree-growing-by-the-kolossi-castle-kolossi-limassol-district-cyprus-image348947002.html", "title": "Alamy: huge old rosewood tree growing by Kolossi Castle", "provides": "Species identification (Tipuana tipu) and full-canopy photo metadata." }, { "url": "https://www.alamy.com/the-rosewood-tipuana-tipu-tree-at-kolossi-castle-cyprus-image450982020.html", "title": "Alamy: rosewood (Tipuana tipu) tree at Kolossi Castle", "provides": "Reported age 200 years and circumference 4.80 m (photo dated 17 Oct 2021)." }, { "url": "https://www.maryevans.com/explore-contributor-collections/lgc/kolossi-castle-cyprus-46855950.html", "title": "Mary Evans Picture Library: Kolossi Castle Cyprus", "provides": "Notes 'Tipuana Tipa tree (Bolivia, N Argentina), very ancient, next to the Keep'." }, { "url": "https://www.audleytravel.com/us/cyprus/places-to-go/limassol", "title": "Limassol — Audley Travel", "provides": "Source page for the hi-res clean photo of Kolossi Castle with the rosewood visible at left." }, { "url": "https://www.cyprusalive.com/img/ckeditor/kastro-kolosiou2jpg0.jpg", "title": "Cyprusalive: Kolossi castle night photo", "provides": "Night photo of castle and rosewood at right." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/Cypriotmemories/posts/10165243310049783/", "title": "Cypriot Memories Facebook group post", "provides": "Notes the rosewood (Tipuana tipu) at Kolossi is around 200 years old." }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kolossi+Castle/@34.6650154,32.9338115,17z/", "title": "Kolossi Castle on Google Maps", "provides": "Registered Google Maps place (Historical landmark, 4.4★ from 4,243 reviews). 4 user photos extracted: gmaps-1 (view through battlement window), gmaps-2 (keep with cypress to right — NOT the rosewood), gmaps-3 (interior vaulted hall), gmaps-4 (ruined arch with green courtyard)." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 15: breast-height circumference 4.55 m; height 26 m. 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In the center of the village, you can find several oak trees, which are about 700-800 years' old." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/BigTreeSeekers/posts/2880038128980082/", "title": "Big Tree Seekers — Oak tree at Kouka village", "provides": "Reports the Kouka oak as one of the oldest oaks; some sources estimate 1000-1400 years." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/Postcardsfromcyprus/photos/.../632044888399353/", "title": "Postcards from Cyprus — Kouka oaks", "provides": "Notes village name etymology vis-à-vis oak trees (drys=oak) and image of an ancient oak in the village." }, { "url": "https://grokipedia.com/page/kouka_cyprus", "title": "Kouka, Cyprus — Grokipedia", "provides": "Mentions ancient trees estimated at 700-800 years in the village." }, { "url": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/en/kouka-viewpoint", "title": "Kouka Viewpoint — allaboutlimassol.com", "provides": "Village viewpoint overlooks the Kouris/Kryos valley; the oak in our photo appears to sit on this viewpoint promenade." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Cyprus Department of Forests — Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus", "provides": "The Department of Forests inventory identifies the monument at kouka as Quercus infectoria ssp. veneris." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 6: breast-height circumference 4.45 m; height 16 m; reported age 413 years. 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PDF text-only; no photographs of the Kritou Marottou specimen included." }, { "url": "https://kykpee.org/pistacia-atlantica/", "title": "ΚΥΚΠΕΕ - Ο Τρέμιθος (Pistacia atlantica) - Cyprus Centre for Environmental Research & Education", "provides": "Confirms that besides the largest specimen (Polis Chrysochous, perimeter 8.60 m) and the oldest (Apesia, ~1500 yr), the Department of Forests also protects Tremithos trees in Σίμου (Simou), Κρίτου Μαρόττου (Kritou Marottou) and Λιμνάτη (Limnati). Page hosts a generic representative tremithos photograph (`/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/13-Tremithos.jpg`) used to illustrate the species; the caption does not say which protected specimen it depicts." }, { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/fd70_en/fd70_en?OpenDocument&print", "title": "Department of Forests (Cyprus) - Trees Monuments", "provides": "Official DoF page on 'Century Old Trees: nature's monuments'. By end of 2015: 98 individual trees + 23 tree-groups outside state forests; 67 individual trees + 2 groups inside state forests. Confirms framework under which Kritou Marottou's tremithos is protected, but no per-tree image." }, { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/DE66D6BE413A3D6BC225812900295144/$file/Tree%20of%20the%20year%202005%20-%20Two%20fold%20flyer.pdf", "title": "Tree of the year 2005 - Pistacia atlantica - Department of Forests (Cyprus) flyer", "provides": "Official DoF species profile for Pistacia atlantica (terebinth): deciduous tree up to 15 m, broad crown, unisexual flowers Feb-Apr; distributed sea level to 1500 m in Cyprus. Species background for the Kritou Marottou specimen." }, { "url": "https://in-cyprus.philenews.com/whats-on/the-oldest-trees-in-cyprus-more-than-1500-years-old/", "title": "The oldest trees in Cyprus, more than 1500 years old", "provides": "Confirms Kritou Marottou is on the DoF list of protected Tremithos villages (with Simou and Limnati). Famous specimens are Apesia (oldest, ~1500 yr) and Polis Chrysochous (largest, 8 m girth) — Kritou Marottou's tree is not individually featured." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kritou_Marottou", "title": "Kritou Marottou - Wikipedia", "provides": "Village context: Paphos District, 2 km east of Fyti, elevation 547 m, population 61 (2001). Confirms location; no tree-specific info." }, { "url": "https://www.paphoslife.com/blog/kritou-marottou/1", "title": "Kritou Marottou - A Typical Cypriot Village (paphoslife 10-page photo blog)", "provides": "10-page photo-essay of the village. Captions across all pages reviewed (Up Country, Nature Calls, Magnificent Mouflon!, Spring Greens, Water Feature, Bring Food!, Welcome, Water Feature, Santa Reflections, Close Ups, etc). NO photo of the protected tremithos tree — content covers picnic area, water features, mouflon info sign, ladybird close-up, village fountain." }, { "url": "https://cypriot-villages.uk/kritou-marottou-village/", "title": "Kritou Marottou Village Ezousa Valley | The Real Cyprus", "provides": "Tavily AI image-description claimed Agios Mamas chapel was 'surrounded by a lush landscape of pistacia atlantica and Tremithia trees' but this is generic landscape framing, not a photo of the protected tree." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 22: breast-height circumference 4.29 m; height 10 m; reported age 510 years. 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A registered Google Maps place (CID 0x14e749315c8ac865:0x1a3fe570987d2a69) categorised as a tourist attraction, named nothing but 'Tree', at 34.8172125, 32.9555469. It offers no species, no age and no description." }, { "url": "https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=17/34.81721/32.95555", "title": "OpenStreetMap at the pin", "provides": "Setting: the pin sits on an unclassified road along the Limnatis–Kapileio administrative boundary, 284 m WSW of the 'Agiou Epifaniou' viewpoint, not in either village core. OSM records no tree node here." }, { "url": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/en/limnatis", "title": "Limnatis Village — All About Limassol", "provides": "Describes the terebinth Limnatis is actually known for — 600 years old, only the trunk surviving, standing by the Community Grocery Store and Council building where it once shaded the Chapel of St Mamas. That is in the village core, 785 m WSW of this pin, so this record is cited as evidence that the two are NOT the same tree." }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tree/@34.8170106,32.9556489,3a,75y,90t/data=!3m8!1e2!3m6!1sCIHM0ogKEICAgIDR0LuASw!2e10!3e12!6shttps:%2F%2Flh3.googleusercontent.com%2Fgps-cs-s%2FANWiy9TcYhPAmA5mNfRTz3otZS-1GIXuSFmXeDadfHaanb5Gw4p0RE5kfTx10tjmiDCyj4R3FVkRgSQJY0wTkSW8iy71qp8jBrGoOdlbMTZGMesAzfKsAoHXL9s3JJNEQJeQJ-MbzMSH%3Dw203-h123-k-no!7i4248!8i2592!4m7!3m6!1s0x14e749315c8ac865:0x1a3fe570987d2a69!8m2!3d34.8172125!4d32.9555469!10e5!16s%2Fg%2F11ssrgxvqb", "title": "Nina Nakchodka — tree photograph, Google Maps", "provides": "The published photograph shows olive foliage on the basal shoots: narrow, entire leaves in opposite pairs. 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Names the terebinths the Department of Forests protects as Monuments of Nature at Σίμου, Κρίτου Μαρόττου and Λιμνάτη, and separately identifies the oldest as Απαισιά's (~1500 years) and the largest as Polis Chrysochous's (8.60 m girth). Λιμνάτη and Απαισιά appear as distinct entries in the same list, which is what establishes that this is not the Apesia tree." }, { "url": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/limnatis", "title": "Λιμνάτης — All About Limassol", "provides": "Source of the age and of the tree's condition: “Το 600 χρονών δέντρο, από το οποίο σήμερα σώζεται μόνο ο κορμός, βρίσκεται κοντά στο κτίριο του Κοινοτικού Παντοπωλείου και Συμβουλείου και κάποτε σκίαζε το παρεκκλήσι του Αγίου Μάμα.” Also places the chapel — “από το οποίο σώζεται μόνο μέρος του περιτοιχίσματος” — in the village centre beside the tree, by a small square with a fountain." }, { "url": "https://www.ix-andromeda.com/en/lemesos/limnati-lemesos.html", "title": "Λιμνάτι Λεμεσός — ix-andromeda.com", "provides": "The independent confirmation that the tree is dead, and the sharpest description of the site: “Σήμερα, στη θέση του Τρέμιθου, υπάρχουν κάποια κούτσουρα” with “σχετική πινακίδα που αναφέρει την ηλικία του δέντρου, 600 ετών”, and “Δίπλα από τον νεκρό κορμό του Τρέμιθου, υπάρχουν τα θεμέλια του μικρού Ναού που ήταν αφιερωμένος στον Άγιο Μάμα. Απέναντι από αυτό τα κτήρια του παντοπωλείου και της ΣΠΕ ημιορεινής Λεμεσού, όπου μπροστά από αυτά υπάρχει μεγάλη πλατεία.” The author's complaint — that the protection sign went up only after the community's own works had killed the tree — is his, and is not repeated here as fact." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Trees, Nature Monuments of Cyprus — Department of Forests booklet (mirror)", "provides": "The official register behind the ΚΥΚΠΕΕ summary: five individually protected terebinths, at Apesia, Kritou Marottou, Limnatis, Poli Chrysochous and Simou. The same mirror is cited by this catalogue's four sibling terebinth records." }, { "url": "https://en.philenews.com/whats-on/the-oldest-trees-in-cyprus-more-than-1500-years-old/", "title": "The oldest trees in Cyprus, more than 1500 years old (in-cyprus / Philenews)", "provides": "Corroborates the register from a second direction, listing Limnati among the villages with a protected tremithos alongside Simou and Kritou Marottou, while treating the Apesia tree as the separate, oldest specimen." }, { "url": "https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1035373660", "title": "Agios Mamas, Limnatis — OpenStreetMap way 1035373660", "provides": "What this record's pin is anchored to, and the only thing it is anchored to. OSM maps an Agios Mamas church footprint at 34.8137412, 32.9480628, in the village centre on the street named Agios Mamantos, beside the central bus stop. The sources put the trunk next to that chapel; nobody has published a coordinate for the trunk itself." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 17: breast-height circumference 4.8 m; height 16 m. Dataset temporal coverage: 20 November 2014. These are historical reported values; ages are not converted into planting dates." } ], "verification": { "kind": "coords" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.limnatis-monument-tree-locality-start-pin.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.limnatis-monument-tree-locality-start-pin.description", "access": null, "verification": "tree.limnatis-monument-tree-locality-start-pin.verification", "village": "village.limnatis", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [] }, { "id": "madari-trail-dead-pine", "status": "published", "species": { "commonKey": "species.pineUnspecified" }, "location": { "lat": 34.95962, "lon": 32.985945, "precision": "exact", "district": "limassol" }, "links": {}, "sources": [], "verification": null, "keys": { "name": "tree.madari-trail-dead-pine.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.madari-trail-dead-pine.description", "access": null, "verification": null, "village": null, "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "hosted", "hash": "e7f4841d", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "width": 5568, "height": 3712, "blur": "data:image/jpeg;base64,/9j/2wBDABQODxIPDRQSEBIXFRQYHjIhHhwcHj0sLiQySUBMS0dARkVQWnNiUFVtVkVGZIhlbXd7gYKBTmCNl4x9lnN+gXz/2wBDARUXFx4aHjshITt8U0ZTfHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHx8fHz/wAARCAALABADASIAAhEBAxEB/8QAFQABAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABAb/xAAhEAACAgEDBQEAAAAAAAAAAAABAgQRAAMSIRQxQVFSYf/EABUBAQEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAID/8QAGBEAAwEBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAESMQL/2gAMAwEAAhEDEQA/AC6CrEjkym2OVtU+h7xAlx0YqaAokEmga75MBmaizEkChZ8YptNOnjnby7Hd+85S+lgJT0//2Q==", "basePath": "/img/trees/madari-trail-dead-pine/e7f4841d", "widths": [ 480, 960, 1920 ], "credit": { "kind": "team" }, "captionKey": null } ] }, { "id": "nisou", "status": "unconfirmed", "species": { "commonKey": "species.cypress", "binomial": "Cupressus sempervirens" }, "location": { "lat": null, "lon": null, "precision": "unknown", "district": "nicosia", "village": "Nisou" }, "age": { "years": 513, "qualifier": "approx", "asOfYear": 2014 }, "dimensions": { "girthM": 4.65, "heightM": 28, "asOfYear": 2014 }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.cyprusalive.com/el/village/nicosia-nisou", "title": "Νήσου - CyprusAlive village page", "provides": "Names the tree 'Κυπαρίσσι του Φράγκου' / 'Κυπαρίσσι της Νήσου' (Cypress of the Frank / Cypress of Nisou); gives perimeter 4.65 m, height 28 m, estimated age ~500 years; photographer credits Evripidou Maria and Andri Andreou; explains 'Frank' nickname (the village estate was held by a French Consul known locally as 'o Frankos' until 1908)." }, { "url": "https://www.ix-andromeda.com/nicosia/kuparissi-tou-phragkou-nesou.html", "title": "Το Κυπαρίσσι του Φράγκου - Νήσου - Λευκωσία - ix-andromeda", "provides": "Detailed page on the tree: height 34.65 m, base circumference 4.93 m, age >500 years; orthoclad (upright-branched) cypress next to an ancient large stone cistern; noted that one of the three crowns has lost its foliage. Located 13 km south of Nicosia." }, { "url": "https://cyprusdiscovery.com/mediterranean-cypress-in-cyprus/", "title": "Mediterranean Cypress in Cyprus – Cyprus Discovery", "provides": "Confirms the Nisou specimen as a 28-metre Mediterranean Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens), one of Cyprus's living monument trees." }, { "url": "https://www.cyprusisland.net/attractions/perennial-trees-nissou", "title": "Perennial Trees of Nissou - Cyprus Island", "provides": "Additional cypress photos (Nisoucypress1.jpg, Nisoucypress2.jpg). Also documents a SECOND perennial tree at Nisou: a ~300-year-old plane tree (Platanus orientalis) near a watermill, 12 m tall, trunk perimeter >4.5 m (with a large hollow), partially destroyed by lightning twice." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/Wild.Cyprus/posts/1060650490712041/", "title": "Wild Cyprus FB group post: '500 year old Cypress at Nisou'", "provides": "Independent community confirmation of name and ~500-year age." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Protection of Trees - Nature Monuments in Cyprus (Dept. of Forests PDF, hosted by traceybenson.com)", "provides": "The Department of Forests inventory identifies the monument at Nisou as Cupressus sempervirens." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 2: breast-height circumference 4.65 m; height 28 m; reported age 513 years. Dataset temporal coverage: 20 November 2014. These are historical reported values; ages are not converted into planting dates." } ], "verification": { "kind": "unknown" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.nisou.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.nisou.description", "access": null, "verification": "tree.nisou.verification", "village": "village.nisou", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-nisou.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://www.cyprusalive.com/el/village/nicosia-nisou", "sourceHost": "cyprusalive.com", "width": 990, "height": 1144, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://www.cyprusalive.com/el/village/nicosia-nisou" } } ] }, { "id": "old-oak", "status": "published", "species": { "binomial": "Quercus infectoria ssp. veneris", "commonKey": "species.oak" }, "location": { "lat": 34.8265647, "lon": 32.9108946, "precision": "exact", "district": "limassol", "village": "Laneia" }, "age": { "years": 800, "qualifier": "approx" }, "dimensions": { "girthM": 8.4, "heightM": 26 }, "protection": { "monument": true, "listing": "Department of Forests" }, "links": { "googleMapsPlaceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Old+oak/@34.8265647,32.9108946,700m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e73758449326c1:0xfe852714e8bc3f86!8m2!3d34.8265647!4d32.9108946!16s%2Fg%2F11s2mcwj6m" }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/en/the-centuries-old-oak-tree-of-laneia", "title": "The centuries-old oak tree of Laneia - Allaboutlimassol", "provides": "Confirms tree is a protected tree >800 years old, located north of Laneia village; describes the large hollow on the eastern side; calls it a 'sibling' of the legendary Royal Oak that was uprooted (collapsed 1997). Multiple photos including one showing the official Department of Forests plaque with species 'Quercus infectoria ssp. veneris', girth 8.40m, height 26m, age 800 years." }, { "url": "https://in-cyprus.philenews.com/whats-on/the-oldest-trees-in-cyprus-more-than-1500-years-old/", "title": "The oldest trees in Cyprus, more than 1,500 years old", "provides": "Lists Lania oak as >800 years old, located in Lania, Limassol District. States this is the largest oak tree in Cyprus, height 36m. (Note: source-internal inconsistency vs plaque's 26m.)" }, { "url": "https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/officials-warn-public-to-avoid-centuries-old-lania-oak-due-to-falling-branches", "title": "Officials warn public to avoid centuries-old Lania oak due to falling branches", "provides": "Aug 2025 news: Cyprus Department of Forests warns public to keep distance from the protected 'Nature Monument' due to recent large branch falls and risk of injury. Calls it 'sibling' to the Royal Oak (collapsed 1997 from root disease, was the 'Oak of Lania' / 'Royal Oak' where King Henry of Cyprus is said by legend to have rested." }, { "url": "https://cyprus-mail.com/2025/08/22/stay-away-from-lania-oak-tree-warns-forestry-department", "title": "'Stay away from Lania oak tree' warns forestry department", "provides": "Cyprus Mail Aug 2025 piece: confirms ancient oak in Lania is protected natural monument; forestry department urges public to keep clear due to falling branches." }, { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/DE66D6BE413A3D6BC225812900295144/$file/Tree%20of%20the%20year%202004%20-%20Two%20fold%20flyer.pdf", "title": "Lania's oak tree (ownership: Department of Forests) - Tree of the Year 2004 flyer", "provides": "Cyprus Department of Forests (Ministry of Agriculture) PDF flyer designating Lania's oak as Tree of the Year 2004; discusses native Cyprus oaks (Q. infectoria ssp. veneris, Q. alnifolia, Q. coccifera ssp.) and mythological Amadryades nymph associations. Note: link redirected to HTML in our fetch — direct download did not return the PDF." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/672818376463049/posts/1208581059553442/", "title": "Very old oak tree (around 800 years old) in village Lania in Cyprus", "provides": "Visitor account: 'nearly 800 years old, measures 840 cm circumference'." } ], "verification": null, "keys": { "name": "tree.old-oak.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.old-oak.description", "access": null, "verification": null, "village": "village.laneia", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-old-oak.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/en/the-centuries-old-oak-tree-of-laneia", "sourceHost": "allaboutlimassol.com", "width": 800, "height": 465, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/en/the-centuries-old-oak-tree-of-laneia" } } ] }, { "id": "oldest-ficus-tree", "status": "published", "species": { "commonKey": "species.ficus" }, "location": { "lat": 34.7587855, "lon": 32.412435, "precision": "exact", "district": "paphos" }, "links": { "googleMapsPlaceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Oldest+Ficus+Tree/@34.771,32.4185,701m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e7079354d3903f:0xdcf0e5fd7ecd6d4c!8m2!3d34.7587855!4d32.412435!16s%2Fg%2F11tjx7drdr" }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://evendo.com/locations/cyprus/kato-paphos/landmark/oldest-ficus-tree", "title": "The Oldest Ficus Tree: A Timeless Wonder", "provides": "Address (Apostolou Pavlou Ave 88, Paphos 8040), description as centuries-old natural monument, likely Ficus microcarpa species, rating 3.9 (10), tourist attraction profile" }, { "url": "https://explore-paphos.com/places/oldest-ficus-tree", "title": "Oldest Ficus Tree - Attractions - Explore Paphos", "provides": "Confirms location on Apostolou Pavlou Avenue, classifies it as a Rubber Ficus (Ficus elastica) of notable size and age" }, { "url": "https://evendo.com/locations/cyprus/kato-paphos/attraction/oldest-ficus-tree", "title": "The Oldest Ficus Tree: A Timeless Natural Monument", "provides": "Walking directions from Kato Paphos; address Apostolou Pavlou Ave 88; pedestrian access info" }, { "url": "https://www.trip.com/travel-guide/attraction/paphos/oldest-ficus-tree-139018840", "title": "Oldest Ficus Tree Tickets - Trip.com", "provides": "Trip.com attraction listing with address Apostolou Pavlou Ave 88, Paphos 8040, Cyprus" }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Oldest+Ficus+Tree/@34.771,32.4185,701m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e7079354d3903f:0xdcf0e5fd7ecd6d4c!8m2!3d34.7587855!4d32.412435!16s%2Fg%2F11tjx7drdr", "title": "Oldest Ficus Tree - Google Maps", "provides": "Canonical place: Tourist attraction, rating 3.8 (23 reviews), Apostolou Pavlou Ave 88 Paphos 8040, Plus code QC56+GX; source of 9 user-uploaded photos" } ], "verification": null, "keys": { "name": "tree.oldest-ficus-tree.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.oldest-ficus-tree.description", "access": null, "verification": null, "village": null, "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-oldest-ficus-tree.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://evendo.com/locations/cyprus/kato-paphos/landmark/oldest-ficus-tree", "sourceHost": "evendo.com", "width": 1600, "height": 388, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://evendo.com/locations/cyprus/kato-paphos/landmark/oldest-ficus-tree" } } ] }, { "id": "omodos-laurel-apostolos-filippos-chapel", "status": "published", "species": { "binomial": "Laurus nobilis", "commonKey": "species.laurel" }, "location": { "lat": 34.85984, "lon": 32.79368, "precision": "exact", "district": "limassol", "village": "Omodos" }, "age": { "years": 1000, "qualifier": "approx" }, "dimensions": { "girthM": 8, "heightM": 10, "asOfYear": 2014 }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/oi-mathoysales-tis-lemesoy-ta-dentra-gigantes-poy-zoyn-1500-xronia", "title": "Οι μαθουσάλες της Λεμεσού: Τα δέντρα-γίγαντες που ζουν 1.500 χρόνια! (allaboutlimassol.com)", "provides": "Three full-resolution photos (aionovia_dafni_omodos_1/2/3.jpg) captioned 'Δάφνη στο Όμοδος' + text: laurel ~1000 yrs, ~10 m tall, beside Apostolos Filippos chapel west of Omodos" }, { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/7DBA831578C5A6DCC22581070041826F/$file/ATTXUKBA.pdf", "title": "Cyprus Department of Forests — Laurus nobilis info PDF", "provides": "Official Department of Forests documentation: 'Κοντά στο χωριό Όμοδος υπάρχει μια υπεραιωνόβια δάφνη, δίπλα από το εκκλησάκι του Αποστόλου Φιλίππου που χρονολογείται περίπου 1000 χρόνων'" }, { "url": "https://www.philenews.com/eidiseis/article/198795/eonovia-dentra-zontana-mnimia-kipriakis-fisis/", "title": "Αιωνόβια δέντρα: Ζωντανά μνημεία κυπριακής φύσης — Philenews", "provides": "Confirms age/location: 'Δάφνη του Αποστόλου Φιλίππου στο Όμοδος 1000 χρονών'" }, { "url": "https://cvar.severis.org/en/explore/our-blog/did-you-know/did-you-know-old-trees-in-cyprus/", "title": "Did You Know Old Trees in Cyprus — CVAR / Severis Foundation", "provides": "English-language description: 'Next to the chapel of St Philippos in Omodos village is a huge Laurel tree over 1000 years old'" }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus (booklet PDF, hosted by traceybenson.com)", "provides": "Government booklet listing protected monumental trees of Cyprus" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/CyprusWalksEtc/photos/1000-years-old-laurel-tree-at-agios-filippos-chapel-near-omodos-burnt-wtf-who-is/1351867796941266/", "title": "Cyprus Walks Etc — 1000-year laurel burnt (Facebook post)", "provides": "Reports post-wildfire fate of the tree: '1,000 years old laurel tree at Agios Filippos chapel (near Omodos), burnt'" }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/uniquetrees/posts/1028694544434883/", "title": "Unique Trees Facebook group post", "provides": "'This Laurel tree is dated 1000 years old. It is located outside of Omodos, Cyprus.'" }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/%CE%91%CE%A1%CE%A7%CE%91%CE%99%CE%9F+%CE%9C%CE%9F%CE%9D%CE%91%CE%A3%CE%A4%CE%97%CE%A1%CE%99+%CE%A0%CE%95%CE%9D%CE%A4%CE%95+%CE%9B%CE%99%CE%98%CE%91%CE%A1%CE%99%CE%91/", "title": "ΑΡΧΑΙΟ ΜΟΝΑΣΤΗΡΙ ΠΕΝΤΕ ΛΙΘΑΡΙΑ (Google Maps place — Ancient Monastery Pente Litharia / Five Stones)", "provides": "Registered place at the tree coordinates (34.8600, 32.7933); 4 user-uploaded photos including the stone chapel with the laurel tree visible beside it. Note: Google Maps labels this place as 'Πέντε Λιθάρια' (Five Stones) Ancient Monastery, not 'Apostolos Filippos', but the building visually matches the chapel pictured in allaboutlimassol.com tree-1.jpg" }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 18: breast-height circumference 8 m; height 10 m. Dataset temporal coverage: 20 November 2014. These are historical reported values; ages are not converted into planting dates." } ], "verification": null, "keys": { "name": "tree.omodos-laurel-apostolos-filippos-chapel.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.omodos-laurel-apostolos-filippos-chapel.description", "access": null, "verification": null, "village": "village.omodos", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-omodos-laurel-apostolos-filippos-chapel.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/en/perennial-trees-in-limassol-majestic-giants-of-over-1000-years-of-age", "sourceHost": "allaboutlimassol.com", "width": 860, "height": 565, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/en/perennial-trees-in-limassol-majestic-giants-of-over-1000-years-of-age" } } ] }, { "id": "omodos", "status": "unconfirmed", "species": { "commonKey": "species.laurel", "binomial": "Laurus nobilis" }, "location": { "lat": null, "lon": null, "precision": "unknown", "district": "limassol", "village": "Omodos" }, "age": { "years": 1000, "qualifier": "approx" }, "dimensions": { "girthM": 8, "heightM": 10, "asOfYear": 2014 }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus (Cyprus DoF booklet, PDF)", "provides": "The Department of Forests inventory identifies the monument at Omodos as Laurus nobilis." }, { "url": "https://allaboutlimassol.com/en/perennial-trees-in-limassol-majestic-giants-of-over-1000-years-of-age", "title": "Perennial trees in Limassol: Majestic giants of over 1000 years of age! (allaboutlimassol.com)", "provides": "Confirms the Omodos protected tree by the Apostolos Filippos chapel is the 1000-year-old laurel, located 'west to Omodos village'. This is geographically separate from the in-village monastery and confirms the courtyard plane tree is a distinct, lesser-documented tree." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 18: breast-height circumference 8 m; height 10 m. Dataset temporal coverage: 20 November 2014. These are historical reported values; ages are not converted into planting dates." } ], "verification": { "kind": "duplicate" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.omodos.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.omodos.description", "access": null, "verification": "tree.omodos.verification", "village": "village.omodos", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [] }, { "id": "p9wj-fg-maroni-7737-cyprus", "status": "unconfirmed", "location": { "lat": null, "lon": null, "precision": "unknown", "district": "larnaca", "village": "Maroni" }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Psematismenos-ancient-olive-tree-park-a.jpg", "title": "File:Psematismenos-ancient-olive-tree-park-a.jpg - Wikimedia Commons", "provides": "CC-BY-SA 4.0 high-res (3200x2123) photo of the Psematismenos Ancient Olive Tree Park - matches the Πάρκο Ελιάς place on Google Maps (at 34.7629, 33.3416, Psematismenos 7743). This is the closest documented 'ancient olive tree' landmark, but it is at Psematismenos village ~2 km NW of our coordinates and is NOT located at our P9WJ+FG / Maroni 7737 point." }, { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/fd70_gr/fd70_gr?OpenDocument", "title": "Cyprus Department of Forests - Centennial Trees / Monuments of Nature", "provides": "Official register of protected/monumental trees in Cyprus. Direct text search of the page returned ZERO matches for 'Maroni' or 'Μαρών'. The tree at these coordinates is NOT on the official Department of Forests register." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/kykpee/posts/523063043788130/", "title": "ΚΥΚΠΕΕ - Cyprus Centennial Trees - Monuments of Nature (Dr Hadjichambis)", "provides": "Authoritative summary of Cyprus's monumental trees: Apesia terebinth (oldest, ~1500 yrs), Agia Mavri plane (~800 yrs), Anglisides Frangoelia (~700 yrs olive). Notes 200+ centennial trees recorded in Cyprus. No mention of Maroni." }, { "url": "https://24grammata.com/ελαιοκομικά-μνημεία-και-μνημειακά-ελ/", "title": "Olive Monuments and Monumental Olive Trees in Cyprus (24grammata)", "provides": "Article on Cyprus's olive monuments mentions centennial trees near Late Bronze Age sites such as Kalavasos. Maroni is in the same Late Bronze Age archaeological zone (Maroni-Vournes/Tsaroukkas) but the article identifies NO specific monumental olive tree there." }, { "url": "https://www.offsite.com.cy/eidiseis/topika/ayta-einai-ta-arhaiotera-dentra-tis-kyproy-fotografies", "title": "Offsite - 'The oldest trees of Cyprus'", "provides": "Comprehensive Greek-language list of Cyprus's oldest trees - Apesia, Anogyra, Kiti Angeloktisti terebinths, Agia Mavri plane, Anglisides Frangoelia. 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Address: Άρτεμις, Troodos 4800, Cyprus. Plus code WVQ8+9Q Prodromos. Rating 4.8 (30 reviews). Hero photo + 8 user-submitted photos extracted." }, { "url": "https://www.platresvillage.com/artemis-nature-trail/", "title": "Artemis Nature Trail - Platres Village", "provides": "Species ID: 'two approximately 500-year-old perennial black pine trees (Pinus nigra subsp. pallasiana)' along the Artemis Trail. 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Establishes the framework this tree is protected under; carries no per-tree detail." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polis,_Cyprus", "title": "Polis, Cyprus - Wikipedia", "provides": "Geographic context for the village; does not locate the individual tree." } ], "verification": { "kind": "coords" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.polis-chrysochous-tremithos.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.polis-chrysochous-tremithos.description", "access": null, "verification": "tree.polis-chrysochous-tremithos.verification", "village": "village.polis-chrysochous", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [] }, { "id": "potamiou-perennial-olive", "status": "unconfirmed", "species": { "commonKey": "species.olive" }, "location": { "lat": 34.8239366, "lon": 32.8076937, "precision": "exact", "district": "limassol", "village": "Potamiou" }, "links": { "googleMapsPlaceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/%CE%91%CE%B9%CF%89%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%B9%CE%B1+%CE%A0%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%B5%CF%85%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B7+%CE%95%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%B1,+Perrenial+Protected+Olive+Tree/@34.8239366,32.8076937,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e73f07efb9c8df:0x9ea95349010ba5e4!8m2!3d34.8239366!4d32.8076937!16s%2Fg%2F11h4mrr632" }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/%CE%91%CE%B9%CF%89%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%B2%CE%B9%CE%B1+%CE%A0%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%83%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%B5%CF%85%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B7+%CE%95%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%B1,+Perrenial+Protected+Olive+Tree/@34.8239366,32.8076937,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e73f07efb9c8df:0x9ea95349010ba5e4!8m2!3d34.8239366!4d32.8076937!16s%2Fg%2F11h4mrr632", "title": "Αιωνοβια Προστατευομενη Ελια / Perrenial Protected Olive Tree — Google Maps place page", "provides": "Source of the coordinates: a registered Google Maps place (CID 0x14e73f07efb9c8df:0x9ea95349010ba5e4), categorised as a historical landmark, at 34.8239366, 32.8076937 — 82 m south of the Potamiou village node. Its name is also the only thing that claims the tree is protected." }, { "url": "https://potamiou.org/en/tour/sights/", "title": "Sights — Potamiou Community Council (official)", "provides": "Confirms the tree is one the community itself counts as a village landmark: 'Agelessly Tree' (Αιωνόβια Ελιά) is listed among Potamiou's Sights and again under Nature. 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A registered Google Maps place (CID 0x14e74d003ba7f5b5:0x364699321a56a2ae), categorised as a hiking area, at 34.9100237, 32.9899418 — 248 m north of the Potamitissa village node. The name is the sole authority for 'giant' and for 'olive'." }, { "url": "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CE%BF%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BC%CE%AF%CF%84%CE%B9%CF%83%CF%83%CE%B1", "title": "Ποταμίτισσα — Greek Wikipedia", "provides": "Setting only: a Pitsilia village at 845 m altitude, 37 km from Limassol on the Ambelikos river, whose vegetation includes olives, vines and plane trees. 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The protected oak is at Prodromi (Polis Chrysochous, Pafos), not Prodromos (Troodos) — this is the source that identified this record's original pin as wrong and the authority for the corrected district and village." }, { "url": "https://in-cyprus.philenews.com/local/pafos-ancient-trees-get-smart/", "title": "Pafos' ancient trees get smart (philenews / in-cyprus)", "provides": "Reports the Pafos Tourism Development Co. and the Department of Forests installing smart QR signage on 'the 170-yr Prodromi oak', alongside the thousand-year Simou terebinth, the 700-year Kathikas cypress and the 700-year Polis Chrysochous olive. Source of the age recorded here, and independent confirmation that the signed, protected oak is the Prodromi one." }, { "url": "https://www.monumentaltrees.com/en/cyp/southerncyprus/paphos/34775_mainroadbetweenprodromiandpolisattjunction/", "title": "Cyprus Oak on the main road between Prodromi and Polis at T-junction in Polis - monumentaltrees.com", "provides": "Indexes a Quercus infectoria at the T-junction on the Prodromi–Polis road, which is the only position any source consulted gives for this tree. The page sits behind a Cloudflare bot check and returned no content to three fetch attempts, so its measurements are not carried into this record as data." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polis,_Cyprus", "title": "Polis, Cyprus - Wikipedia", "provides": "Geographic context for the village; does not locate the individual tree." }, { "url": "https://www.visitpafos.org.cy/points-of-interest/oak-prodromi-village/", "title": "Oak Tree, Prodromi Village — Visit Pafos", "provides": "Official monument photographs show the oak beside the wooden café terrace, green branch supports and wooden railing. These features match Magic Oak at the Prodromi–Polis T-junction. Girth 4.35 m, height 26 m, age 170 years." }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.03062,32.420418", "title": "Google Maps — Prodromos", "provides": "Specific tree position at 35.03062, 32.420418, matched to the named monument and source photographs. Coordinates are map estimates." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 24: breast-height circumference 3.9 m; height 26 m. Dataset temporal coverage: 20 November 2014. These are historical reported values; ages are not converted into planting dates." } ], "verification": { "kind": "coords" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.prodromos.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.prodromos.description", "access": null, "verification": "tree.prodromos.verification", "village": "village.prodromi", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-prodromos.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://www.visitpafos.org.cy/points-of-interest/oak-prodromi-village/", "sourceHost": "visitpafos.org.cy", "width": 1920, "height": 1440, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://www.visitpafos.org.cy/points-of-interest/oak-prodromi-village/" } } ] }, { "id": "q2vr-vx4-mathikoloni-4542-cyprus", "status": "unconfirmed", "location": { "lat": null, "lon": null, "precision": "unknown", "district": "limassol", "village": "Mathikoloni" }, "links": {}, "sources": [], "verification": { "kind": "unknown" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.q2vr-vx4-mathikoloni-4542-cyprus.name", "tagline": null, "description": null, "access": null, "verification": "tree.q2vr-vx4-mathikoloni-4542-cyprus.verification", "village": "village.mathikoloni", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [] }, { "id": "qc66-h5h-agios-theodoros-7730-cyprus", "status": "unconfirmed", "location": { "lat": null, "lon": null, "precision": "unknown", "district": "larnaca", "village": "Agios Theodoros" }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Άγιος_Θεόδωρος_Σκαρίνου", "title": "Άγιος Θεόδωρος Σκαρίνου - Wikipedia (Greek)", "provides": "Geographic context for the village; does not locate the individual tree." }, { "url": "https://cyprus.terrabook.com/el/larnaca/page/agios-theodoros-larnakas/", "title": "Άγιος Θεόδωρος Λάρνακας - Terrabook", "provides": "Village page: olives, carobs, citrus and fruit trees dominate the landscape; lists notable sights (church, chapels, watermill) — NO named monumental tree." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus (PDF)", "provides": "Official Cyprus DoF booklet of nature-monument trees. Tavily search across the booklet for 'Agios Theodoros', 'Skarinou' or 'Aytotoro' returns no match — this site is not on the published protected-tree list." }, { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/fd70_en/fd70_en?OpenDocument&print", "title": "Department of Forests - Trees Monuments", "provides": "DoF describes the program (115 individual + 27 group trees as 'Monuments of Nature' nationwide) but does not publish a per-village index; nothing ties the QC66+H5H point to a declared monument." } ], "verification": { "kind": "unknown" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.qc66-h5h-agios-theodoros-7730-cyprus.name", "tagline": null, "description": null, "access": null, "verification": "tree.qc66-h5h-agios-theodoros-7730-cyprus.verification", "village": "village.agios-theodoros", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [] }, { "id": "rf4x-q4w-mazotos-7577-cyprus", "status": "unconfirmed", "location": { "lat": null, "lon": null, "precision": "unknown", "district": "larnaca", "village": "Mazotos" }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/fd70_en/fd70_en?OpenDocument", "title": "Cyprus Department of Forests — Trees Monuments page", "provides": "Official statement that by end of 2015, 98 individual trees and 23 tree groups had been declared protected outside state forests, plus 67/2 inside. Page does not mention Mazotos." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Protection of Trees Nature Monuments in Cyprus (official PDF)", "provides": "DoF inventory of protected tree monuments. Mazotos does not appear in search snippets for this PDF." }, { "url": "https://mazotos.org/en/portfolio-item/history/", "title": "Mazotos village official site — history page", "provides": "Mazotos: village in Larnaca province, ~20 km SW of Larnaca, coastal plain, altitude ~35 m. Page covers medieval Latouros settlement, geography. No mention of any monumental or protected tree." }, { "url": "https://cyprus-mail.com/2025/12/10/326-olive-trees-planted-in-mazotos", "title": "Cyprus Mail — 326 olive trees planted in Mazotos (Dec 2025)", "provides": "Reports volunteers planting 326 NEW olive saplings along a 1 km hedge under the LIFE-AgrOassis project. Confirms there is no notable existing ancient olive in Mazotos — the news is about new planting, not heritage trees." }, { "url": "https://www.instagram.com/p/C0toPW7og2y/", "title": "Instagram post — oldest olive tree, Anglisides (Larnaca district)", "provides": "Confirms that the well-known >800-year-old monumental olive in Larnaca district is in Anglisides village, not Mazotos." } ], "verification": { "kind": "unknown" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.rf4x-q4w-mazotos-7577-cyprus.name", "tagline": null, "description": null, "access": null, "verification": "tree.rf4x-q4w-mazotos-7577-cyprus.verification", "village": "village.mazotos", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [] }, { "id": "silikou-old-olive-trees", "status": "unconfirmed", "species": { "commonKey": "species.olive", "binomial": "Olea europaea" }, "location": { "lat": 34.8316219, "lon": 32.8870541, "precision": "approximate", "district": "limassol", "village": "Silikou" }, "links": { "googleMapsPlaceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+famous+old+olive+trees+of+Silikou/@34.8316219,32.8870541,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e739d29667b133:0xb94275a8cb013fd7!8m2!3d34.8316219!4d32.8870541!16s%2Fg%2F11h2hfnr21" }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+famous+old+olive+trees+of+Silikou/@34.8316219,32.8870541,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e739d29667b133:0xb94275a8cb013fd7!8m2!3d34.8316219!4d32.8870541!16s%2Fg%2F11h2hfnr21", "title": "The famous old olive trees of Silikou — Google Maps place page", "provides": "Source of the coordinates: a registered Google Maps place (CID 0x14e739d29667b133:0xb94275a8cb013fd7) at 34.8316219, 32.8870541, 231 m WSW of the Silikou village node. Its name is plural, which is why this record is filed as a grove rather than a trunk." }, { "url": "http://www.silikouvillage.com/en/about", "title": "Silikou Village — official community site", "provides": "The age claim, such as it is: Silikou is 'renowned for its high-quality olive oil, produced from ancient olive trees', 'some of which are over 500 years old'. The statement is about the village's olives as a whole; it attaches no age to any particular tree and none to this pin." }, { "url": "https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0187697", "title": "Monumental olive trees of Cyprus contributed to the establishment of the contemporary olive germplasm (PLOS ONE, 2017)", "provides": "Independent corroboration that Silikou holds monumental olives: 'Sylikou' is one of the villages sampled among 52 centennial trees whose trunk perimeters ranged from 4.30 m to 13 m. The per-tree table is published as an image, so no individual Silikou tree, girth or coordinate could be read out of it." } ], "verification": { "kind": "unknown" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.silikou-old-olive-trees.name", "tagline": null, "description": null, "access": null, "verification": "tree.silikou-old-olive-trees.verification", "village": "village.silikou", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-silikou-old-olive-trees.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://www.silikouvillage.com/en/attractions", "sourceHost": "silikouvillage.com", "width": 1200, "height": 900, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://www.silikouvillage.com/en/attractions" } } ] }, { "id": "simou-tremythos-start-pin", "status": "unconfirmed", "species": { "binomial": "Pistacia atlantica", "commonKey": "species.terebinth" }, "location": { "lat": 34.9406177, "lon": 32.5040343, "precision": "approximate", "district": "paphos", "village": "Simou" }, "age": { "years": 1008, "qualifier": "approx", "asOfYear": 2014 }, "dimensions": { "girthM": 6.15, "heightM": 16, "asOfYear": 2014 }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://in-cyprus.philenews.com/local/pafos-ancient-trees-get-smart/", "title": "Pafos' ancient trees get smart (philenews / in-cyprus)", "provides": "Authoritative confirmation: the Pafos Tourism Development Co. and the Department of Forests installed a smart QR-sign at 'the Terebinth in Simou, a thousand-year-old tree', alongside similar signage on the 700-yr Kathikas cypress, 700-yr Polis Chrysochous olive, and 170-yr Prodromi oak. Pins the Simou tree as an officially recognised ~1000-year-old DoF-protected specimen." }, { "url": "https://cyprusexpat.co.uk/villages-of-cyprus-simou-village/", "title": "Villages of Cyprus: Simou Village - CyprusExpat.co.uk", "provides": "Locates the tree precisely: 'The over 1000 year old Pistacia Atlantica (Atlantic Mastic Tree) is situated in the Simou Village Square, and along with the village church [Panagia Chryseleousas, built 1949], dominates the square.' Village population ~200." }, { "url": "https://evendo.com/locations/cyprus/akamas-peninsula-national-park/attraction/my-tree", "title": "My Tree - Evendo (attraction listing)", "provides": "Lists the Simou tree as a tourist attraction ('My Tree') in the village of Simou, noted for impressive size and distinctive form." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/pouau168/posts/over-1000-year-old-mastic-tree-pistacia-atlantica-in-simou-village-cyprus/984133376618429/", "title": "Over 1000 year old Mastic tree (Pistacia Atlantica) in Simou Village Cyprus - Facebook post", "provides": "Public post titled 'Over 1000 year old Mastic tree (Pistacia Atlantica) in Simou Village Cyprus' confirming common framing of the tree as a 1000+ year Pistacia atlantica." }, { "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/marijuanaenthusiasts/comments/qhkqon/over_1000_year_old_mastic_tree_pistacia_atlantica/", "title": "Over 1000 year old Mastic tree (Pistacia Atlantica) in Simou Village - Reddit r/marijuanaenthusiasts (treepreciation)", "provides": "User-shared photo post in r/marijuanaenthusiasts: '1000 year old Mastic tree (Pistacia Atlantica) in Simou Village Cyprus. Treepreciation. Found in the village of Simou in Cyprus.' Independent corroboration of identity and location." }, { "url": "https://www.tripadvisor.com/LocationPhotoDirectLink-g190384-d6163854-i267307042-The_Tremythas_of_Simou-Paphos_Paphos_District.html", "title": "Old terebinth tree - Picture of The Tremythas of Simou, Paphos - Tripadvisor", "provides": "Tripadvisor photo titled 'Old terebinth tree' attached to The Tremythas of Simou restaurant page; confirms the tree stands at the restaurant/village-square location." }, { "url": "https://www.tripadvisor.com/LocationPhotoDirectLink-g190384-d6163854-i122033383-The_Tremythas_of_Simou-Paphos_Paphos_District.html", "title": "View of outside with old tree - The Tremythas of Simou - Tripadvisor", "provides": "Second Tripadvisor photo entry: 'View of outside with old tree' — repeated independent confirmation that the village-square tree adjoins the namesake taverna." }, { "url": "https://potamos.net/village/simou-village-in-paphos/", "title": "Simou Village in Paphos - Potamos Guest House", "provides": "Local guesthouse village page describing Simou's hill setting, traditional stone houses, fig/almond trees, and central square — context for the tree's setting." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Trees Nature Monuments of Cyprus (booklet) - Tracey Benson host", "provides": "Reference catalogue (pre-existing in sources.md) used by this project for the DoF-protected isolated terebinth list which includes Simou." }, { "url": "https://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/fd/fd.nsf/DE66D6BE413A3D6BC225812900295144/$file/Tree%20of%20the%20year%202005%20-%20Two%20fold%20flyer.pdf", "title": "Tree of the year 2005 - Pistacia atlantica - Cyprus Department of Forests flyer", "provides": "Official DoF species background for Pistacia atlantica (terebinth/'tremithos'): robust deciduous tree to 15 m, broad crown, unisexual flowers Feb-Apr; distributed sea level to 1500 m in Cyprus." }, { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+Tremythas+of+Simou/@34.9409372,32.504124,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e70d930235a85b:0xab064db23df90a3a!8m2!3d34.9409372!4d32.504124!16s%2Fg%2F11gl1n5b19", "title": "The Tremythas of Simou (Ο Τρέμυθας της Σίμους) - Google Maps place", "provides": "Restaurant/taverna registered on Google Maps named after the tree at 34.94094, 32.50412 (Simou village square), 4.9-star, 475 reviews. Top user-review pull-quote on the place card: 'Beautiful place in the village square with this impressive tree.' Confirms the actual tree location is ~3 km SSW of the supplied 'start pin' coordinates." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 26: breast-height circumference 6.15 m; height 16 m; reported age 1008 years. Dataset temporal coverage: 20 November 2014. These are historical reported values; ages are not converted into planting dates." } ], "verification": { "kind": "coords" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.simou-tremythos-start-pin.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.simou-tremythos-start-pin.description", "access": null, "verification": "tree.simou-tremythos-start-pin.verification", "village": "village.simou", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-simou-tremythos-start-pin.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+Tremythas+of+Simou/@34.9409372,32.504124,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e70d930235a85b:0xab064db23df90a3a!8m2!3d34.9409372!4d32.504124!16s%2Fg%2F11gl1n5b19", "sourceHost": "google.com", "width": 1200, "height": 1600, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/The+Tremythas+of+Simou/@34.9409372,32.504124,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x14e70d930235a85b:0xab064db23df90a3a!8m2!3d34.9409372!4d32.504124!16s%2Fg%2F11gl1n5b19" } } ] }, { "id": "steni", "status": "unconfirmed", "species": { "commonKey": "species.carob", "binomial": "Ceratonia siliqua" }, "location": { "lat": null, "lon": null, "precision": "unknown", "district": "paphos", "village": "Steni" }, "age": { "years": 218, "qualifier": "approx", "asOfYear": 2014 }, "dimensions": { "girthM": 5.02, "heightM": 16, "asOfYear": 2014 }, "links": {}, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/visitsteni/posts/get-to-know-our-villageamidst-the-rustic-charm-of-steni-lies-a-hidden-natural-tr/564020229542031/", "title": "We Love Steni - Get to know our village (Ancient Carob Tree)", "provides": "Confirms an ancient carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua) safeguarded by the Department of Forests stands hidden in a Steni neighborhood. Provides multiple original photos of the tree." }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/visitsteni/posts/did-you-know-that-the-oldest-and-biggest-carrob-tree-of-cyprus-is-in-steni-it-is/149930670934615/", "title": "We Love Steni - oldest and biggest carob tree of Cyprus in Steni", "provides": "States that the oldest and biggest carob tree of Cyprus is in Steni and is over 500 years old." }, { "url": "https://cvar.severis.org/en/explore/our-blog/did-you-know/did-you-know-old-trees-in-cyprus/", "title": "Did you know? Old trees in Cyprus - CVAR / Severis Foundation", "provides": "CVAR cultural foundation article on old trees in Cyprus, hosting the photo of the Steni carob tree (described in image alt-text as 'a massive ancient carob tree with a large, hollow trunk in Steni Paphos, Cyprus')." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steni,_Paphos", "title": "Steni, Paphos - Wikipedia", "provides": "Geographic context for the village; does not locate the individual tree." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Trees - Nature Monuments of Cyprus (Department of Forests booklet, hosted by traceybenson.com)", "provides": "The Department of Forests inventory identifies the monument at Steni as Ceratonia siliqua." }, { "url": "https://data.gov.cy/el/dataset/memonomena-dentra-mnimeia-tis-fysis-ektos-ton-kratikon-dason", "title": "Department of Forests — isolated tree monuments register (2014 data)", "provides": "Row 28: breast-height circumference 5.02 m; height 16 m; reported age 218 years. Dataset temporal coverage: 20 November 2014. These are historical reported values; ages are not converted into planting dates." } ], "verification": { "kind": "unknown" }, "keys": { "name": "tree.steni.name", "tagline": null, "description": "tree.steni.description", "access": null, "verification": "tree.steni.verification", "village": "village.steni", "funFacts": [] }, "photos": [ { "kind": "external", "position": "hero", "order": 0, "url": "/photos/archive/photo-steni.jpg", "sourcePageUrl": "https://cvar.severis.org/en/explore/our-blog/did-you-know/did-you-know-old-trees-in-cyprus/", "sourceHost": "cvar.severis.org", "width": 699, "height": 522, "captionKey": null, "credit": { "kind": "external", "sourceUrl": "https://cvar.severis.org/en/explore/our-blog/did-you-know/did-you-know-old-trees-in-cyprus/" } } ] }, { "id": "sycamore-tree-from-1299", "status": "unconfirmed", "species": { "commonKey": "species.sycomoreFig", "binomial": "Ficus sycomorus" }, "location": { "lat": 35.125027, "lon": 33.942001, "precision": "exact", "district": "famagusta" }, "age": { "plantedYear": 1298, "qualifier": "approx", "years": 728 }, "dimensions": { "heightM": 15 }, "links": { "googleMapsPlaceUrl": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sycamore+Tree+from+1299/@35.125027,33.942001,698m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x14dfc83a8699d77f:0x8af4939b9e5453d3!8m2!3d35.125027!4d33.942001!16s%2Fg%2F11b7q0g7tf" }, "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sycamore+Tree+from+1299/@35.125027,33.942001,698m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x14dfc83a8699d77f:0x8af4939b9e5453d3!8m2!3d35.125027!4d33.942001!16s%2Fg%2F11b7q0g7tf", "title": "Sycamore Tree from 1299 - Google Maps", "provides": "Canonical Google Maps place page. Sidebar shows name 'Sycamore Tree from 1299', local name 'Cümbez Agaci 1299', Historical place, 4.8 stars (65 reviews). Address: 4WGR+2R6, Liman Yolu Sk, Gazimağusa 99450. CID 0x14dfc83a8699d77f:0x8af4939b9e5453d3. Hero photo + 7+ user-uploaded photos available." }, { "url": "https://www.amasglobalgroup.com/cumbez-tree/", "title": "Cumbez Tree - AMAS Global Group", "provides": "Tourist article: Ficus sycomorus planted 1299 during Lusignan period when St. Nicholas Cathedral construction commenced. Trunk splits into seven branches after 2.70m. 15m tall, ~723 years old, bears fruit seven times/year May-Nov. Listed under Dept of Culture's National Heritage List, protected by Department of Forestry Famagusta Office. Located in courtyard of Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque (former St. Nicholas Cathedral)." }, { "url": "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarihi_C%C3%BCmbez_A%C4%9Fac%C4%B1", "title": "Tarihi Cümbez Ağacı - Vikipedi (Turkish Wikipedia)", "provides": "Wikipedia entry: Historic Cümbez Tree in courtyard of Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque in Gazimağusa (TRNC). Planted 1299 during Lusignan period, oldest tree in Cyprus. Trunk width 2.7m, height 15m. Seven main branches, each representing a century. Deciduous; native to East Africa; tropical fig variety; bears fruit 7 times per year May-Nov. Registered on TRNC Department of Culture National Heritage List, maintained by Gazimağusa Forestry Department." }, { "url": "https://www.visitncy.com/kesfet/cumbez-agaci/", "title": "Cumbez Tree | Visit North Cyprus", "provides": "Official North Cyprus tourism site. Confirms tree is oldest living thing in Cyprus, witnessed Lusignan knights, Venetian builders, Ottoman siege, earthquakes, 1974 Peace Operation. Deciduous; seven trunks around the main trunk represent seven centuries. Protected under National Heritage List & Famagusta Forestry." }, { "url": "https://cyprus-faq.com/en/north/mesta/oldest-fig-tree-cyprus/", "title": "The Oldest Ficus Tree in Northern Cyprus (Kumbez Tree in Famagusta)", "provides": "Independent visitor guide. Describes tree at entrance to Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque (former Cathedral of Saint Nicholas). Cites alternate dating ~1220 (when cathedral construction began); age estimated ~800 years. Free entry, no permit needed. Lists location as Famagusta Old Town." }, { "url": "https://magusasurici.com/heritage/110", "title": "Mağusa Suriçi heritage inventory — Cümbez tree", "provides": "The heritage authority gives height 15 m and an assumed planting year of 1298. Planting remains approximate; other sources use 1299. No exact biological age is claimed." }, { "url": "https://mehmethasguler.com/erihadan-magusaya-cumbez-agaci/", "title": "Eriha'dan Mağusa'ya cümbez ağacı - Prof. Dr. Mehmet Hasgüler", "provides": "Academic op-ed comparing the Famagusta cümbez tree with one in Jericho (Eriha). Confirms planting date of 1299 when church (later Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque) was built. 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Article photos are houses/village, not the oak." }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agios_Mamas,_Limassol", "title": "Agios Mamas, Limassol - Wikipedia", "provides": "Geographic context for the village; does not locate the individual tree." }, { "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:View_of_Agios_Mamas,_Limassol_6.jpg", "title": "Wikimedia Commons - Agios Mamas panorama (CC BY-SA 4.0)", "provides": "Distant village panorama (kept as wiki-view.jpg). 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Agios Mamas village is NOT listed." }, { "url": "https://en.philenews.com/whats-on/the-oldest-trees-in-cyprus-more-than-1500-years-old/", "title": "The oldest trees in Cyprus, more than 1,500 years old", "provides": "Confirms canonical list of Cyprus's oldest trees — Apesia oak/pistacia, Lania oak, Kato Drys plane, etc. Agios Mamas does not feature." }, { "url": "https://www.cyprusalive.com/village/limassol-agios-mamas", "title": "Agios Mamas - Cyprus Alive", "provides": "Village profile: small Pitsilia-region village at 500m altitude, 25km from Limassol. 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Plus Code 22JM+MX9, Xyliatos 2781, Cyprus. Listed as 'Museum'. 4.7 stars / 41 reviews. Provided 7 user-uploaded photos including the hi-res Department of Forests plaque and trunk close-ups." }, { "url": "https://xyliatos.org/en/tour/sights/", "title": "Sights — Xyliatos Community Council (official)", "provides": "Description: '1700 year old olive tree at Potima... considered to be the oldest olive tree in Cyprus, and at the same time the tree with the longest diameter, having a periphery of 13 metres and a height of 6 metres'. Hosts three Nikon D3100 photos (aionovia-elia1/2/3.jpg)." }, { "url": "https://www.cyprusisland.net/attractions/perennial-olive-tree-xyliatos", "title": "Perennial Olive Tree, Xyliatos — cyprusisland.net", "provides": "Description giving age estimate '800 years'. Notes the tree came under protection of the Forest Department in 2004 after efforts of the Xyliatos Community Board. Hosts three high-res photos (olivetree1/2/3.jpg) including the bilingual Department of Forests signboard." }, { "url": "https://visitnicosia.com.cy/discover-xyliatos-the-village-with-the-impressive-dam/", "title": "Discover Xyliatos — visitnicosia.com.cy", "provides": "Tourism page reiterating the 1,700-year age claim and Potima location. Reuses cyprusisland.net imagery." }, { "url": "https://cvar.severis.org/en/explore/our-blog/did-you-know/did-you-know-old-trees-in-cyprus/", "title": "Old Trees in Cyprus — Severis Foundation / CVAR", "provides": "Independent corroboration that 'The olive tree at Xyliatos has a periphery of 13 meters.'" }, { "url": "https://www.wikiloc.com/hiking-trails/giant-olive-tree-1700-yrs-old-xyliatos-nicosia-cyprus-35475395", "title": "Giant Olive Tree (1700 yrs old) hiking trail — wikiloc", "provides": "GPS-traced hiking route to the tree confirming the access path and coordinates." }, { "url": "https://traceybenson.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/trees-nature-monuments-of-cyprus.pdf", "title": "Trees: Nature Monuments of Cyprus (Department of Forests booklet)", "provides": "Government-published booklet of protected trees in Cyprus including the Xyliatos olive grouping." }, { "url": "https://www.cyprusisland.net/sites/default/files/attractions/olivetree2.jpg", "title": "Department of Forests — Xyliatos olive trees, 2019 information board", "provides": "The 2019 board, read in evidence/xyliatos-giant-olive/plaque-gmaps.jpg, distinguishes five olives. 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