Napoleon's Grandchild, Victoria Square

6 May 2020

There's a story that every willow tree in the South Island (or maybe just Christchurch) are descended from cuttings taken from the willow tree growing over Napoleon Bonaparte's grave.

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Area: Central City / Central Christchurch - North

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