{"id":11236,"date":"2025-12-07T09:00:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T08:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umbriasi.it\/lalbero-piu-grande-del-mondo-a-gubbio\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T11:59:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T10:59:40","slug":"the-largest-tree-in-the-world-in-gubbio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umbriasi.it\/en\/the-largest-tree-in-the-world-in-gubbio\/","title":{"rendered":"The Largest Tree in the World in Gubbio"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11236\" class=\"elementor elementor-11236\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cb93849 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cb93849\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c7c997\" data-id=\"1c7c997\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-281b2f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"281b2f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Officially, the date of birth of the project and the construction of the tree that lies on the gentle slopes of Monte Igino in Gubbio dates back to 1891, <b>receiving in 1991 the Guinness Book of Records as the largest Christmas tree in the world<\/b>.<br>Today, as per the thirty-year tradition, the largest tree in the world of Gubbio is lit at the beginning of December and turned off on the second Sunday of January.<\/p>\n<p>It is certainly among the most impactful Christmas attractions not only for Umbria, arriving to welcome visitors who flock to admire the largest tree in the world from all over Italy and abroad.<\/p>\n<p>Located along the slopes of Monte Igino, it is made up of about 800 lights powered by renewable sources and therefore not only a project with a great tourist impact but also an eco-sustainable one.<br>The Tree of Gubbio is 450 meters wide and 750 high and measures 13,000 square meters, reaching the Basilica of Sant&#8217;Ubaldo on the top of the mountain.<\/p>\n<p><b> Gubbio&#8217;s Christmas<br><\/b> The Committee which since 1992 (the year of its legal foundation) has been involved in the creation of the Tree and in a certain sense also in the tourist promotion of the city of Gubbio at Christmas, is dedicated, and takes its name, to Mario Santini, the creator of the project. 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