The Bimillenary Olive of the Maîtres Vignerons de Gassin

  • Natural wonder
  • Forest
270, RD 98, Quartier La Foux, Gassin
The olive tree of Maîtres Vignerons of the Saint-Tropez peninsula is over 2000 years old. The plaque at its foot reads: "Olive of 2000 years, contemporary of Emperor Julius Caesar and Asterix".
The olive tree is one of the landscapes of Gassin, with the remarkable garden of L'Hardy-Denonain, the rose garden, the Trois Pins, the forests and natural areas protected from the commune. The olive tree has been present in the wild for several millennia: fossilized remains of leaves dating back 8,000 years BC were found.
The olive tree grows with the establishment of Greek counters in Provence, including Athénapolis in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, perhaps in Gassin. The olive tree was one of...

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The Bimillenary Olive of the Maîtres Vignerons de Gassin
270, RD 98, Quartier La Foux, Gassin

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Updated on 05 August 2020 at 12:33
by Office de tourisme de Gassin
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