List of famous trees

Here is a list of famous trees.

Table of contents

1 Physical
2 Mythological and religious
3 Fictional

Physical

Assattha, a Bodhi tree under which Buddha is supposed to have been enlightened, at Bodh Gaya, India
the General Grant tree, the official Christmas tree of the United States, a giant sequoia, in Sequoia National Park, California, USA
the General Sherman tree, the world's largest tree, a giant sequoia in Sequoia National Park, California, USA
the Gernikako Arbola, an oak representing the Basque people, at Guernica, Basque Country, Spain
the Tree of Hippocrates, the plane tree under which Hippocrates is supposed to have taught, on the island of Kos, Greece
Kiidk'yaas, a rare golden spruce sacred to the Haida, on Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia, Canada
Liberty Tree at Boston, Massachusetts
Major Oak, an ancient oak in Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England
Merlin's Oak at Carmarthen, Wales
Methuselah, the oldest known living organism (approximately 4,700 years), a bristlecone pine in California
Tyburne Tree, the gallows for London