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Mystery in the East: why are these trees suddenly wearing knitted sweaters?

Mystery in the East: why are these trees suddenly wearing knitted sweaters?

Residents in Amsterdam-Oost have noticed that several trees in the neighborhood are now decorated with colorful, knitted sweaters. This urban phenomenon has sparked curiosity among locals about the origin and purpose of the handmade garments.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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