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Edelkastanie
A historic ritual beneath ancient branches
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The sweet chestnut in Bochum is the oldest tree in the area. There's a gap between the bark and trunk, allowing for a symbolic handshake, known as the Querenburg Chestnut Tree Ritual.
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The Querenburg Chestnut Tree Ritual allows for a symbolic handshake through a natural gap.
Quick Facts
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Location
Nearby

Dr.-Gerhard-Petschelt-Brücke
366 m away

Universitätsbibliothek Bochum
532 m away

Universitätskirche St. Augustinus
283 m away

Ruhr-Universität Bochum
630 m away

Laerholz
605 m away

Kunstsammlung der Ruhr-Universität
816 m away

Botanical Garden
886 m away

Hustadtzentrum
810 m away
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