Historic Tree ‘The Oak Mik’

The Oak Mik is a remarkable and historic tree located along the cycling path between Breda and Alphen. This old oak is known for its impressive size and the role it played in the region. The Oak Mik appears frequently in stories and local legends. When you stand by this tree, you can almost feel the history of the area.

There are several tales about the Oak Mik. Some say it was a site for ancient rituals or a meeting point for villagers in times past. Perhaps it also served as a landmark along the old trade route between Breda and Maastricht.

Even today, the Oak Mik remains a place for gathering—now featuring a picnic table and an exciting dice game about the trading history of this region. Want to play?

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