El Sargento

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El Sargento
Mexico City (2018) - 317.jpg
The dead tree's trunk in 2018
LocationMexico City, Mexico

El Sargento is a Mexican cypress tree in Mexico City's park Chapultepec, planted by Nezahualcoyotl c. 1460. After living for approximately 500 years, the tree died in 1969,[1] and its trunk stands today at around 50 feet tall.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Tribuna Monumental y Ahuehuete "El Sargento"". Bosque de Chapultepec. Retrieved 2018-12-20.
  2. ^ [1][dead link]

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