The Polish Oak Józef Won the European Tree of the Year Contest in 2017

In this year's European Year Tree contest, a total of 125,568 people cast their votes in February. Of the 16 candidates, the Polish Oak Józef won the honorable title with 17,597 votes. Second was the Brimmon Oak in Wales, third The lime tree at Lipka from the Czech Republic. Hungary was represented by the most beautiful plane tree of the Jászai Mari square in Budapest, which came in 14th.