Ancient Trees in Athens
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The Sacred Olive Tree of the Acropolis
Olive (Olea europaea). 70-110 years (current wood); mythologised lineage to 480 BC. Paid entry, standard Acropolis of Athens ticket

The Olive Tree of Pisistratus
Olive (Olea europaea). 300-2,500 years (disputed). Free, public park

The Regrown Olive of Plato's Academy
Olive (Olea europaea). under 50 years (regrowth). Free, open daily except Monday, 9am-4pm

The Transplanted Olive of Megali tou Genous Scholis
Olive (Olea europaea). up to 1,500 years (Agricultural University of Athens assessment). Free, public square

The Holm Oak of the National Garden
Holm Oak (Quercus ilex). 150+ years. Free, National Garden of Athens

The Cypresses of the First Cemetery of Athens
Mediterranean Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens). 165-190 years. Free, open daily

The Plane Trees of Zappeion
Oriental Plane (Platanus orientalis). 60-165 years, mixed generations. Free, open daily

The Olive Woodland of Filopappou Hill
Olive (Olea europaea). roughly 70 years. Free, unrestricted, open at any hour

The Plane Trees of Kefalari, Kifisia
Oriental Plane (Platanus orientalis). century-old, roughly 100-130 years. Free, public square

The Trees of Kaisariani Monastery
Oriental Plane (Platanus orientalis). decades to roughly 200 years, undated individually. Paid entry, small fee