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Santeklinės pine tree

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State-protected botanical natural heritage object—Santeklinės pine. According to folklore, ethnographic, historical knowledge: The phenomenon reflecting the peculiarity of the Viekšniai region, which belongs to the local mythological holy Samogitian pines, belongs to it. It is one of the so called "Holy Pines" in Viekšniai region. Various sacral attributes (crosses, crucifixes, rosaries, chapels) are hung next to the tree and in the tree itself (according to the locals)