| Shimla is among the most famous hills stations in India | | | | place located at a distance of 7 km from city center. |
| situated in the north-west Himalayan region. It is a | | | | It is located at an altitude of 1586 meters amidst |
| very popular holiday-retreat of India tourism which is | | | | dense forest where scores of tourists come to see |
| visited in large number of tourists round the year. | | | | the beauty cascading waterfall from majestic height. |
| This hill station is spread over an 18 sq km of | | | | There are some ancient temples in the vicinity of the |
| mountainous region at an altitude of 2,213 meters | | | | Chadwick Falls which is also visited by tourists. |
| above sea level. It is a mesmerizing destination of | | | | Jakhoo Temple: |
| incredible India tourism which has been blessed with | | | | This is among the oldest temples of India is |
| all the natural bounties such as sublime greenery, | | | | dedicated to the Lord Hanuman, the Hindu monkey |
| snow capped mountains and surroundings of pine, | | | | God. The temple is located on a hill called Jakhoo at a |
| deodar, oak and rhododendron forests. Apart from | | | | height of 2455 meters above the sea level. Apart |
| this natural blessing the Victorian style buildings | | | | from the religious importance this place gives |
| epitomizes the beauty of this picture perfect town | | | | panoramic bird's eye view of Shimla and the |
| across the world. British named this city 'Queen of | | | | surrounding mountains. The majestic height, forest |
| the hills' because of its salubrious climate and scenic | | | | clad beauty and religious significance makes it a most |
| vistas. Some of the popular tourist attractions are: | | | | popular destination of Shimla which attracts scores of |
| The Mall: | | | | tourists round the year. |
| This is the centrally located in Shimla which was once | | | | The Ridge: |
| established by the British Empire. It is called the heart | | | | The beauty of wide-open plane which runs east to |
| of Shimla because of its buzzing social and cultural life. | | | | west alongside the Mall Road attracts large number |
| This most happening place draws scores of tourists | | | | of tourists to this place. It is a popular and famous |
| to this place who wants to enjoy social, cultural and | | | | hangout place of Shimla. This place also offers |
| natural aspects of Shimla. It is decked with varieties | | | | fabulous views of the snow-clad Himalayan ranges. It |
| of departmental stores, shops, showrooms and | | | | is the centre of cultural and social life in Shimla where |
| restaurants which make it a shopper's paradise. Apart | | | | one can see series of events taking place time after |
| from this the presence of Victorian style buildings | | | | time. The most important festival that is held at the |
| adds extra charm to this place. The meandering | | | | Ridge is the Summer Festival. It is held in the month |
| esplanade that runs along the ridge also enhances the | | | | of April-May and during this time the whole Shimla |
| beauty of this place. Some of the prominent | | | | comes alive with flying colours. |
| attractions of this place are Scandal Point, Christ | | | | Some of the other known attractions of Shimla are |
| Church, General Post Office and Kali Bari Temple. | | | | State Museum, Dorje Drag Monastery, Lower Bazaar, |
| Chadwick Falls: | | | | Photo Art Gallery, Viceregal Lodge. |
| This is one of the beautiful tourist attractions of this | | | | |