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The Giant Plane Tree in Bath stands as a remarkable testament to history, towering in an attractive square and believed to be one of the oldest architecturally planted trees in the world, with roots stretching back to the 18th century. Its fascinating yet chilling past as a former gallows tree offers an intriguing experience, particularly for those joining the Bath Ghost Tour. Despite its eerie background, the site is child-friendly and has earned an impressive 4.9 average rating on Google. While there are indeed other stunning trees in Bath that don't require a ticket purchase, securing your spot online is advised to bypass lengthy queues for this unique attraction.
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Giant and fantastic!

What a fantastic looking tree. It's huge.

On a summer afternoon under this gorgeous plane tree being serenaded by a lovely busker with a cold brew in my hand. I found myself slowing down, I could hear myself breathing again. This place was beautiful.
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