Famous old trees in Gwangju
6 trees and groves in Gwangju are protected as monuments — 1 Natural Monument and 5 Provincial Monuments. The oldest on record: Horned Holly of Yangnim-dong, Gwangju (about 400 years).
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Monument trees, oldest first
- Horned Holly of Yangnim-dong, Gwangjuabout 400 years · Provincial Monument · Nam-gu, Gwangju
- Japanese Zelkova of Hak-dong, Gwangjuabout 350 years · Provincial Monument · Dong-gu, Gwangju
- Ginkgo Tree of Chilseok-dongProvincial Monument · Nam-gu, Gwangju
- Gwaego Jeongsu (Korean Willow) TreesProvincial Monument · Nam-gu, Gwangju
- Korean Willow Grove of Chunghyo-dong, GwangjuNatural Monument No. 539 · Buk-gu, Gwangju
- Korean Willow Trees of Suwan-dongProvincial Monument · Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju