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The Lime Tree Avenue in Głubczyce

Głubczyce (połączenie miasta z Lasem Głubczyckim), gmina Głubczyce, powiat głubczycki, woj. opolskie

  • Nature & Landscape
  • Natural Monuments

The Lime Tree Avenue in Głubczyce

The triple-row Lime Tree Avenue in Głubczyce is a natural monument regarded as the longest lime tree avenue in Europe. It connects the town with the Głubczyce Forest.

Location and surroundings

The avenue leads from Głubczyce to the Głubczyce Forest, in the southern part of the Opole Voivodeship.

Natural value

  • A triple-row lime tree avenue about 5.5 km long
  • Regarded as the longest lime tree avenue in Europe
  • A wealth of bird species and other organisms associated with the trees

Who it's for

An attraction for walkers, cyclists, runners and nature lovers.

Practical info

The Głubczyce municipality received the forest in 1265 from King Přemysl Ottokar II; the avenue is an important element of the region's natural heritage.

Practical information

Protection status

  • Natural monument (tree avenue)

Seasonality and hours

Accessible year-round, admission free.

Getting there

  • By car to Głubczyce; the avenue is accessible on foot and by bike
Visit duration: 60–120 min (walk/bike ride) Seasonality: year-round

Sposób dojazdu

  • Pieszo
  • Rower

Kontakt

Source: https://turystyka.powiatglubczycki.pl/mapa/74/aleja-lipowa-pomnik-przyrody; https://muzeum-glubczyce.pl/aleja-lipowa/