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The Tule Tree, El Tule Tree, Ahuehuete, Sabina, Taxodium mucronatum

Tree of Tule (Montezuma cypress tree, El Árbol del Tule), oldest and largest tree in world, over 2000 years old, and Iglesia church, Santa Maria del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico. UNESCO world heritage site

This image captures the breathtaking grandeur of "El Árbol del Tule," one of the oldest and widest trees in the world, located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With its colossal, gnarled trunk and sprawling branches, this Montezuma cypress (Taxodium mucronatum) is estimated to be over 1,000 years old. The intricate patterns and textures of the bark tell stories of centuries gone by, while the lush, green canopy above offers a sense of life and continuity. This awe-inspiring natural wonder stands as a silent witness to the passage of time, deeply rooted in the cultural and ecological heritage of the region.

El Tule or Santa María del Tule is a town in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, famous for being home to the Tule Tree, a gigantic ahuehuete tree more than 2,000 years old.

A close-up of the massive trunk base of El Árbol del Tule, located in Santa María del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico. The thick, gnarled roots display an intricate pattern of rugged bark and unique formations, bearing the signs of centuries of growth. Known as the stoutest tree in the world, this Montezuma cypress (Taxodium mucronatum) is famed for its enormous girth and contorted shapes that resemble various mythical and animal figures. The texture of the bark reflects its immense age and resilience, standing as a testament to nature's grandeur and endurance.

Arbol el Tule – one of the biggest trees on Earth, in the state of Chiapas, Mexico

The El Tule tree, located in Oaxaca, Mexico, is an ancient and monumental tree renowned for its enormous trunk and sprawling branches. On a clear day, the tree's towering presence and lush foliage are fully visible, offering visitors a stunning natural landmark

Santa Maria del Tule, Mexico - 03 Mar 2011: The oldest tree - El Arbol del Tule, Mexico

The enormous trunk and branches of the famous Tree of Tule/El Arbol del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico 2022

The huge Tree of Tule, El Arbol del Tule, sun shining through its branches, Oaxaca, Mexico 2022

Sun shining through the branches of the giant Tree of Tule, El Arbol del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico 2022

The El Tule tree, located in Oaxaca, Mexico, is an ancient and monumental tree renowned for its enormous trunk and sprawling branches. On a clear day, the tree's towering presence and lush foliage are fully visible, offering visitors a stunning natural landmark

The El Tule tree, located in Oaxaca, Mexico, is an ancient and monumental tree renowned for its enormous trunk and sprawling branches. On a clear day, the tree's towering presence and lush foliage are fully visible, offering visitors a stunning natural landmark

The El Tule tree, located in Oaxaca, Mexico, is an ancient and monumental tree renowned for its enormous trunk and sprawling branches. On a clear day, the tree's towering presence and lush foliage are fully visible, offering visitors a stunning natural landmark

The El Tule tree, located in Oaxaca, Mexico, is an ancient and monumental tree renowned for its enormous trunk and sprawling branches. On a clear day, the tree's towering presence and lush foliage are fully visible, offering visitors a stunning natural landmark

Arbol el Tule – one of the biggest trees on Earth ( by the trunk diameter), in Chiapas, Mexico

Santa Maria el Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico - November 11, 2025: A vibrant EL TULE sign stands before a white church and manicured gardens in the town’s central plaza.

Santa María del Tule is a picturesque town located about 10 km east of Oaxaca City. It is known for its colonial church of San Pablo Apóstol and, above all, for being home to the mythical Árbol del Tule, a thousand-year-old ahuehuete tree with an impressive trunk. Its cobblestone streets, craft markets, and traditional atmosphere invite you to immerse yourself in Oaxacan culture and hospitality.

Santa María del Tule is a picturesque town located about 10 km east of Oaxaca City. It is known for its colonial church of San Pablo Apóstol and, above all, for being home to the mythical Árbol del Tule, a thousand-year-old ahuehuete tree with an impressive trunk. Its cobblestone streets, craft markets, and traditional atmosphere invite you to immerse yourself in Oaxacan culture and hospitality.

Young woman taking a selfie in front of the el tule sign in oaxaca, mexico

Young Latina woman taking a selfie in front of El Tule tree, Oaxaca, Mexico, smiling and enjoying the moment.

The ancient El Tule tree in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its immense size and historical significance, surrounded by natural beauty.

Mexico, Oaxaca, Center of Oaxaca, 02/01/2020: Information about "el Tule" tree in Oaxaca

Mexico, Oaxaca, Center of Oaxaca, 02/01/2020: Information about "el Tule" tree in Oaxaca

A close view of the Tule Tree's massive textured trunk shows intricate bark patterns with marigold pots arranged along its base.

The enormous Tule Tree rises with a thick, twisting trunk and expansive green canopy above marigold pots at its base.

The gigantic trunk of the majestic Tree of Tule, El Arbol del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico 2022

Young Latina woman admiring the ancient El Tule tree in Oaxaca, Mexico, enjoying the natural beauty and cultural significance.