Tule tree, Oaxaca

The legendary ahuehuete impresses those who visit it, we will tell you a little more about it.

Is living antiquity keep growing. His approximate age is 2000 years; has a weight close to 550 tons, a volume of 705 m3, a diameter of 42 m and a height of 40 m. Over the centuries, its branches and bark have created whimsical shapes in which, with a little imagination, the profiles of people, animals and even fantastic beings can be seen in the texture of its bark.

12 km east of the city of Oaxaca, on highway no. 190.

Video: Árbol del Tule. The 2000 Year Old Tree in Mexico. (May 2024).