Inner Line Permit Poplar
Inner Line Permit Poplar
This poplar tree offers some shade to the foreigners queuing to get an Inner-line permit into the restricted mountain border region
Populus ciliata
Populus ciliata
Panchen Lama Populus
Panchen Lama Populus
At the Tibetan Buddhist Temple at McLeod Ganj, this poplar tree has a yellow prayer ribbon tied on it every Friday since April 1997, to pray for the release of the Panchen Lama, born in 1989 and lost track of in China in 1995
Institute of Advanced Studies Poplar
Institute of Advanced Studies Poplar
One old and impressive native poplar can be found behind the Institute of Advanced Studies in Shimla, formerly the British Viceregal Lodge
Alchi Demon Tree
Alchi Demon Tree
A demon mask accentuates an old and broadly branching tree at the small trinket market at Alchi, Ladakh
NorLa Bridge
NorLa Bridge
A poplar tree is passed on the highway-side of the Indus river footbridge at Nor La.
Tismongang Contenders
Tismongang Contenders
Several branches in this poplar tree are contending to be the topmost
Below the Palace
Below the Palace
One of Leh’s larger trees is a poplar tucked up against the steep hillside leading to the old city Palace
Leh Polo Ground CornerPost
Leh Polo Ground CornerPost
At the large open polo ground in Leh, an upright tree in the corner fails to offer enough shade in the harsh mountain sun
Koksar Doc Check Poplar
Koksar Doc Check Poplar
Foreigners travelling on the Manali-Leh road are required to register with the police at the town of Koksar, and this tree is one of the few trees to be spotted on this high-altitude journey
Leh Palace Ridgeline Trees
Leh Palace Ridgeline Trees
Set in a dramatic notch just along from the Leh Palace is a poplar tree decorated with prayer flags