Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria, Germany

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Planted by:

President. Prof. Fritz Anders, Adlkofen

Biblical Votum :

Jeremiah 29,5+7: "Build houses and live in them; plant gardens and eat their produce ... But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your welfare."

Tree species:

Acer campestre 'Elsrijk' - Field Maple

Planting in the Luther Garden :

On November 1st, 2009, the first 25 trees in the Luthergarten were adopted. President Emeritus Prof. Fritz Anders (reading the selected Bible verse) planted a field maple tree on behalf of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria, Germany.

Planting the partner tree :

During a special morning prayer service on July 8th, 2015, Bishop Heinrich Bedford-Strohm (left) planted a partner tree in front of the church offices in Munich on behalf of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria. Also present was Prof. Fritz Anders (right foreground), who already took the spade at the Wittenberg tree planting.

Location of the tree :

This tree is located in the :

Luthergarten Andreasbreite

Location of the Luther Garden :

Between Wallstraße, Kurfürstenring (formerly Hallesche Straße) and Elbstraße

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