Community • May 18, 2026
Village’s Honored Oak with its Own Stone Wall Wins European Tree of the Year
Originally published on Good News Network

In late March, the European Tree of the Year contest awarded Lithuania's 400-year-old Laukiai Oak 1st place. Its incredible canopy, its eye-watering golden colors in autumn, and the manner in which it ties the small farming community together saw it end Poland's 4-year winning streak in the competition that features nations honoring their most beloved
In late March, the European Tree of the Year contest awarded Lithuania's 400-year-old Laukiai Oak 1st place. Its incredible canopy, its eye-watering golden colors in autumn, and the manner in which it ties the small farming community together saw it end Poland's 4-year winning streak in the competition that features nations honoring their most beloved
Originally published on Good News Network.
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