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The lime tree enthroned near the
town hall of St Colomban des Villards is classified as a " Remarkable Tree of
France" since June 2013. The lucky one is a lime tree with large trees
leaves, from its Latin name " tilia grandifolia ". It has beautiful
measurements with a height of 18 meters and a circumference of 8 meters to
1.5 m from the ground!
A must-see, a few steps from the town hall and the church of St Colomban.
For several years, the
residents and the municipality " cajoled " this solitary giant! Have
In particular, it was necessary to reinforce its interior by applying a reinforced putty. In
Indeed, the heart of the tree disappeared a long time ago, since the most
remember that even their ancestors hid inside when they
played truant!
In the country everyone is accustomed to
to say that it would have been planted under Henry IV., and that it would have so much to say if it had been
could speak...
FOR MORE INFORMATION
House of the
Tourism of the Villards Valley
Chef-lieu - 73130 St Colomban des
Villards
Tel: 04 79 56 24 53