Immediately after this most stayed aboard the van for the optional afternoon tour 250 peso / NZ $ 23.50 / US $ 19.
But first up was lunch at El Milenario in Tulle. Tlayuda which is pork, negro modelo, cervezal for 100 peso (tip included) / NZ $ 9.40 / US $ 7.60.
Then supposedly the largest tree in the world. Well, it may have the biggest girth wise. Not surprised as it is said to be over 2,000 years old. And yes, it is one tree and not several trees. Tests have proved this. I was surprised how short it was. Yes, it was a mighty sight in its own unique way. Can you see what I can in some of the close up photos of the trunk?
Biggest tree in the world?
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Santa María del Tule, Oaxaca, Mexico
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