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I Giganti Della Sila Amid The Ancient Trees In The Sila National Park

People walk inside the National Park of Sila to admire the Giant of Sila, which consists of 58 examples of larch pine trees estimated to be over 350 years old. These pines are an endemic species in the Calabrian territory, and their impressive dimensions have made them famous. (Photo by Massimo Valicchia/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#12574253
Date Taken	22 July 2025
Location	N/A
Photographer	Massimo Valicchia/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Massimo Valicchia/NurPhoto

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