800-Year-Old Tree Steals The Fall Spotlight
• An 800-year-old ginkgo tree in South Korea draws visitors every fall with its stunning golden leaves.
• Local legend says that when all the tree's leaves turn gold at once, it signals a bountiful harvest the following year.
• The tree’s beauty and history have made it a national treasure, symbolizing resilience and hope for generations.
South Korean village hosts autumn spectacle
Each autumn, a spectacle of nature unfolds in a small South Korean village, drawing visitors from far and wide. The star of the show is no ordinary tree; it's an 800-year-old ginkgo, a living monument that has witnessed centuries of change. Towering over 100 feet, this ancient tree boasts a canopy of golden leaves, a sight so breathtaking it has earned the tree the status of a national treasure.
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