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Later, the restaurant was deliberately built around this tree. Since then, it has not only shaped the appearance of the building, but has also become the heart of its identity: today, the tree is the  <span> <\/span><strong>Landmark in the logo<\/strong><span> <\/span>des Restaurant Des Alpes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Origin of the tree: Adolf von Greyerz and the beginnings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The history of this tree is closely linked to a remarkable personality:<span> <\/span><strong>Adolf von Greyerz.<\/strong> In the year <span> <\/span><strong>1860<\/strong><span> <\/span>he was appointed head forester of Interlaken. Born in Gruy\u00e8res in 1818, he was a well-traveled, progressive forestry expert and co-founder of the <span> <\/span><strong>Swiss Forestry Association<\/strong>. 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But resistance was not long in coming: An<span> <\/span><strong>interest group<\/strong><span> <\/span>formed to save the tree \u2013 with success. Today, the tree still stands proudly in its place and is a symbol of commitment and closeness to nature.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>A legacy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adolf von Greyerz served in the<span> <\/span><strong>Franco-Prussian War<\/strong><span> <\/span>(1870\/71), where he dealt with<span> <\/span><strong>smallpox<\/strong><span> <\/span>infizierte. After his return, he died in Interlaken in 1871 at the age of only 53. 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