Maribor City Vinedresser Prunes World's Oldest Vine

Maribor, 16 March - The world's oldest vine was pruned as part of a traditional tourist event in Maribor on Friday, as the city vinedresser Tone Zafosnik dealt the expert cut which will ensure this 400-year-old Guinness World Record-holding lady gives a plentiful crop.

Maribor, Lent Vinedresser Tone Zafosnik pruning the world's oldest vine. Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent
Vinedresser Tone Zafosnik pruning the world's oldest vine.
Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent Vinedresser Tone Zafosnik pruning the world's oldest vine. Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent
Vinedresser Tone Zafosnik pruning the world's oldest vine.
Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent Vinedresser Tone Zafosnik pruning the world's oldest vine. Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent
Vinedresser Tone Zafosnik pruning the world's oldest vine.
Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent Pruning ceremony for the world's oldest vine. Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent
Pruning ceremony for the world's oldest vine.
Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent The world's oldest vine. Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent
The world's oldest vine.
Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent The world's oldest vine. Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

Maribor, Lent
The world's oldest vine.
Photo: Bojan Sustar/STA

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