Liberty Tree Zeist
This tree, a weeping willow (Salix sepulcralis tristis), is potted in 1945 to remember freedom.
The tree is located on an island in the pond of the villa Ma Retraite, where British soldiers stayed for a while after the liberation.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Dick de Bruijne (1), Fedor de Vries (2)
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Cemetery
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Fortification
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