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Prinz Eitel-Friedrich Eiche

A Natural Monument in Bonn's Heart

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Bonn: First Steps10 pts

Bonn: Explorer25 pts

Bonn: Insider50 pts

The Prinz Eitel-Friedrich Oak in Bonn's Kottenforst captivates with its majestic presence and deep roots in the area's natural history. Experience the tranquility of the forest while witnessing a living piece of history that has stood the test of time. Let the impressive size and serene grandeur of this remarkable tree enchant you.

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The oak is cherished as a natural monument within the Kottenforst.

Quick Facts

Founded: July 19, 1904

Guided Story

Standing here, you are in the presence of a living piece of history. This oak, planted on July 19, 1904, is named after Prince Eitel Friedrich. It's not just a tree, but a monument to a past era. Look around and you'll find the Kaiser Oak just ten meters to the west. Eastward, about 37 meters from here, you'll see the historic Jägerhäuschen, another point of interest. To the southeast, approximately 321 meters away, stands the Thick Oak. This tree is more than just a natural wonder; it's a silent witness to history, inviting you to be part of its ongoing story.