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The Italian Abruzzo, Lazio, and Molise National Park is home to some of the oldest beech forests in Europe that kept me in awe of the power that forests shielded from exploitation can possess. Thanks to a location that’s difficult to access, these trees have escaped felling for centuries. The May issue of @NGM is devoted to forests, see my PROOF story “Still standing tall” following the link below: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/see-the-remarkable-richness-of-life-in-europes-old-growth-forests @stjordalfoto @uniqball #abruzzo #italy #europeanbeech #oldgrowthforest #unescoworldheritage #unescoworldheritagesite #fineartprint #fineartphotography #landscapephotography