Giant fir trees - Ghimes - video
One of the lesser-known attractions of Ghimes is the two giant-sized common fir trees. They are 42 meters tall, and have diameters of 110 cm and 130 cm at chest height. Their estimated age is 200-250 years.
21st February 2015. Filmed with SJCAM SJ5000 Plus. Traditional folk music from Ghimes. Copyright © 2015 - 2025 Geo Trekker Videos
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