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Hildesheim, Germany. 27th May, 2020. The "1000-year-old rosebush" at the Hildesheim cathedral. The wild hedge rose on the church wall is in full bloom these days. According to the tradition a son
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The Rose of Hildesheim: A thousand-year rose that's believed to be the oldest living rose in the world
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The Rose of Hildesheim: A thousand-year rose that's believed to be the oldest living rose in the world
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The Rose of Hildesheim: A thousand-year rose that's believed to be the oldest living rose in the world
Liberty Park Florist & Greenhouse - Fun Friday Fact! The Rose of Hildesheim (The Thousand Year Rose) is believed to be the oldest living Rose in the world. A Rosa canina, also
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The Rose of Hildesheim: A thousand-year rose that's believed to be the oldest living rose in the world
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Ava Rose 🌹 on Twitter: "When in Germany, visit the oldest living roses in the world. They grow on the Hildesheim Cathedral. https://t.co/BP2DcqbBZL #TravelTuesday https://t.co/pJQj2IC9rt" / Twitter
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