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Discover the fascinating world of garden art and tree art in Tulln.
Creative minds have enriched the city with unique artworks in the public space.
Every tree is a unique artwork of nature – but some specimens stand out in a special way. In the garden city of Tulln, twelve trees are currently labeled as "tree artworks" with interesting information.
Encounter the great shade providers on a targeted bike ride through the city and learn what makes these trees so special!
easy
Distance 3.9 km
Duration0:55 h
Ascent8 m
Descent6 m
Highest point180 m
Lowest point176 m
Information about these special specimens is available on site or can be accessed online.
Let's look forward to the following tree artworks:
Mountain maple: The mountain maple is a plant species from the genus of maples. It is widespread in Europe and is an important representative of its genus both as a park tree and for forestry purposes. Donaulände near the Nibelungen fountain – waypoint B
Ancient giant sequoia: also called Chinese redwood, metasequoia, or water fir, was once considered extinct until a living specimen was discovered in 1941 in an inaccessible mountain region in Sichuan Province, China – a botanical sensation. Donaulände near the Danube fountain – waypoint C
Tree of heaven: The tree of heaven is a deciduous tree species originally native to China and Vietnam. It is now found worldwide in all areas with temperate climates. Donaulände near the Egon Schiele Museum / Donaubühne – waypoint F
Empress tree: The empress tree, also known as the royal paulownia, is a plant species from the genus Paulownia in the family of lamiids. Donaulände near the water chapel – waypoint G
Silver maple: The silver maple is a plant species from the genus maple. It is native to eastern North America. Donaulände near the Roman tower – waypoint H
Tulip tree: The tulip tree is originally native to eastern North America and belongs to the family of magnolia trees. Donaulände between Roman tower and Marcus Aurelius statue – waypoint J
Cinnamon maple: The cinnamon maple belongs to the family of soapberry trees (Sapindaceae). It is originally native to China but can be well cultivated here too. The first plants arrived in England in 1902. Leisure park – waypoint N
Oak: The oak genus includes about 400 different species. They are distributed on all continents of the northern hemisphere. Wilhelmstraße – waypoint W
Sycamore maple: The sycamore maple, also called bastard plane, common plane, hybrid plane, or London plane, is a hybrid from the genus of plane trees. Brückenstraße – waypoint C2
Linden: About 40 different species belong to the genus of lindens, of which three are native to Europe: summer linden, winter linden, and silver linden. Wiener Straße – waypoint G2
Wingnut: Wingnuts are a genus of plants in the walnut family. The genus comprises six deciduous tree species native to Asia. Rudolf-Buchinger-Straße – waypoint J2
Pedunculate oak: The pedunculate oak, also called summer oak or German oak, is a plant species from the genus oak in the beech family. Schubertpark – waypoint N2
All information about the tree art route and its special features can be found on the website of the city of Tulln.