From mass tourism to heritage protection: Tourism challenges after the loss of a historic tree

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Author  Blanka Kufner

23. June 2026.
The heart of Sherwood Forest has stopped beating. The famous Major Oak, an 800-1200-year-old giant from the English province of Nottinghamshire, has not shed its leaves this spring, and experts from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) have confirmed its demise. And as we bid farewell to a living witness to history, the question arises: is this tree a post-...
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Author  Blanka Kufner

23. June 2026.