Nature areas
The Strawberry Tree of Guijarroblanco
This singular strawberry tree, which is over 200 years old, is in the Las Hurdes region of the province of Cáceres.
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- The Strawberry Tree of Guijarroblanco
A two-century-old tree
Location and Contact:
- Contact person: Caminomorisco Tourist Information Office
- Tel.:+34 927 43 53 29
- Tel.:+34 927 43 52 12
- Fax: +34 927 43 53 29
- Email: oficinadeturismo@ayto-caminomorisco.com
- Website address: www.aytocaminomorisco.com/
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This singular strawberry tree, which is over 200 years old, is in the Las Hurdes region of the province of Cáceres.
The strawberry tree of Guijarroblanco or Los Barrerotes, of the species arbutus unedo, has a maximum trunk circumference of nearly five metres and is well over two centuries old, as it was planted in around 1780. It is located south of Castillo, a farmstead belonging to the municipality of Pinofranqueado in Las Hurdes.
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Type:
- Singular Tree
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