Independence Celebrated at Oldest Linden Tree

Črna na Koroškem, 1 July - Celebrations of 15 years of Slovenia's independence continued on Saturday with a traditional meeting of politicians at the Najevnik linden tree in Korosko, the oldest linden tree in Slovenia, which was first held 15 years ago just after the end of the independence war.

Crna na Koroskem Alojz Peterle, former prime minister, addresses several hundred people gathered for the 15th traditional meeting of politicians at the Najevnik linden tree Photo: Vesna Pusnik&STA

Crna na Koroskem
Alojz Peterle, former prime minister, addresses several hundred people gathered for the 15th traditional meeting of politicians at the Najevnik linden tree
Photo: Vesna Pusnik&STA

Crna na Koroskem Several hundred people gathered at the 15th traditional meeting of politicians at the Najevnik linden tree, among them former president Milan Kucan (right). Photo: Vesna Pusnik/STA

Crna na Koroskem
Several hundred people gathered at the 15th traditional meeting of politicians at the Najevnik linden tree, among them former president Milan Kucan (right).
Photo: Vesna Pusnik/STA

Crna na Koroskem Several hundred people gathered at the 15th traditional meeting of politicians at the Najevnik linden tree. Photo: Vesna Pusnik/STA

Crna na Koroskem
Several hundred people gathered at the 15th traditional meeting of politicians at the Najevnik linden tree.
Photo: Vesna Pusnik/STA

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