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Yle: Finland's most famous pine tree is dead
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Yle: Finland's most famous pine tree is dead

The most famous pine tree in Finland, located in Koli National Park, has died. The tree had become dry and shed its needles. A Yle journalist noticed the tree's death during a hike. Officials from Metsähallitus, the Finnish Forest Service, were unaware of the change. Experts note that the tree's death is natural and part of the forest's cycle. The tree was well-known among hikers and artists, including painter Eero Järnefelt, who depicted it over a century ago.

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Yle: Finland's most famous pine tree is dead

The most famous pine tree in Finland, located in Koli National Park, has died. The tree had become dry and shed its needles. A Yle journalist noticed the tree's death during a hike. Officials from Metsähallitus, the Finnish Forest Service, were unaware of the change. Experts note that the tree's death is natural and part of the forest's cycle. The tree was well-known among hikers and artists, including painter Eero Järnefelt, who depicted it over a century ago.

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