Samadhi of Shri Siddhu Baba Bholanath
Samadhi of Shri Siddhu Baba Bholanath
At the end of the pedestrian mall in Almora, there is a shrine with a large tree dedicated to Shri Siddhu Baba Bholanath
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Almora Nanda Devi Peepal
Almora Nanda Devi Peepal
At a temple on ridgetop Almora dedicated to the sacred mountain of Nanda Devi, a peepal tree guards the beautiful stonework heritage buildings
Ponderosa Representative
Ponderosa Representative
In the Pine Arboretum just near Ranikhet, this tree represents the largest pine species- the Ponderosa Pine of the Western United States.
Almora Pricky Pear Cactus Giant
Almora Pricky Pear Cactus Giant
All cacti are from the New World of North and South America, and one individual Opuntia is very happy to be growing in the pine forests near Almora
Brighton Tasmanian Blue Gum
Brighton Tasmanian Blue Gum
A large Tasmanian Blue Gum- one of the largest species of flowering plant in the world- is growing at an estate on the edges of Almora in the Kumaon Himalaya.
The Gingko at Ranikhet-Kalika
The Gingko at Ranikhet-Kalika
One of the most ancient of all living tree species, Gingko trees have survived the eons in parts of China, and this one has been transported to grow at the arboretum near Ranikhet