European Tree of the Year

European Tree of the Year 2015, an oak in the middle of Orissaare stadium.

The European Tree of the Year is an annual contest held to find the most 'loveable tree' in Europe.^[1]

The contest is held by the Environmental Partnership Association (EPA), an organization supported by the European Commission.^[1]

Winners

2016 - "The oldest tree of Bátaszék", Hungary
2015 - "Oak tree on a football field", Estonia
2014 - "The Old Elm", Bulgaria
2013 - "Plane tree in Eger" - Hungary
2012 - "The Old Lime Tree of Felsőmocsolád" - Hungary
2011 - "Lime in Leliceni" - Romania

See also

European City of the Trees

References

1 2 Eric Simpson (1 January 2015). "Branching out: Major Oak aims to win 'Eurovision for trees'". BBC News Online. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

External links

Official website

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