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Protected olive tree (Olea europaea), more than two thousand years old
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Protected olive tree (Olea europaea), more than two thousand years old
Protected olive tree (Olea europaea), more than two thousand years old, probably introduced by the Phoenicians. Vila Nogueira de Azeitao. Setubal, Portugal
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This print showcases a magnificent sight - a protected olive tree that has stood tall for over two thousand years. Nestled in the enchanting Vila Nogueira de Azeitao, Setubal, Portugal, this ancient olive tree is believed to have been introduced by the Phoenicians long ago. Its presence serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this region. Located within the breathtaking Arrabida Natural Park, this majestic olive tree stands proudly amidst its lush surroundings. The park itself is an epitome of natural beauty, with its rugged terrain and diverse flora and fauna. As one explores this picturesque landscape on foot or by car, they are greeted by awe-inspiring vistas at every turn. The significance of olives in Mediterranean culture cannot be overstated. Olive oil derived from these trees has been cherished for centuries due to its numerous health benefits and culinary versatility. This particular olive tree symbolizes not only longevity but also resilience - weathering countless seasons and witnessing generations come and go. Photographer Mauricio Abreu skillfully captures the essence of this extraordinary specimen against the backdrop of Southern Europe's charm. His lens immortalizes nature's wonders while reminding us of our responsibility to protect them for future generations. In conclusion, MA's photograph encapsulates both historical importance and natural splendor through his portrayal of an ancient olive tree rooted firmly in Portuguese soil.
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