The legends surrounding “the tree of the regrets”

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The legends surrounding “the tree of the regrets”

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From shadows between the branches to a witch that makes rituals, “the tree of regrets”, located in zone 3, houses several legends and paranormal stories.

Regret tree

“The regret tree” is not only recognized for its historical career, but for its paranormal stories. (Free Press Photo: Municipality of Guatemala)

The historic “Lord’s Tree”, located on the Avenida del Cementerio General, in the 3rd capital zonehas caught the attention of the population and the authorities due to a branch that fell on the road, reason why the decision was made to cut it for the danger it represents.

Given the decision, the Municipality of Guatemala indicated that the Municipal Directorate of the Environment analyzes what other species of tree will in place, in order to preserve the historical value of the area.

In addition to its historical value, “the tree of the regrets” is also recognized for hosting numerous legends and supernatural stories.

According to municipal authorities, one of the most popular legends is that under the branches of a tree A witch carried out her rituals.

Another legend dictates that people who have passed near the tree They claim to see shadows between the branches of the tree.

“Those who frequent the area say that They feel a disturbing atmosphere“, say the municipal authorities.

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