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Shimla

Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh is one of the finest hill stations of India. Shimla attracts tourists from all over the world. Tourism in Shimla earns considerable revenue for Himachal Pradesh. It is a very popular hill station and is well connected by road, air, rail as well as toy train with all parts of Himachal Pradesh. People often considers Shimla for vacation purpose. A weekend trip to Shimla can be arranged from Delhi, which is about 365 km and Chandigarh is 115 km. s

The places worth visiting while one goes for vacation in Shimla are :
  • The Mall – A tourist must visit the mall for shopping in Shimla. Shawls, pullovers and various other woolen garments can be bought. It is full of restaurants and shops. Lakkar Bazar is famous for wooden crafts.

  • Kali Bari Temple – The temple is another tourist attraction.

  • State Museum – The museum displays ancient sculptures & paintings of Himachal Pradesh.

  • Fagu Valley – Another major tourist attraction which offers majestic view.

  • Kufri – Kufri is famous for The Himalayan Nature Park. The place remains snow covered during the winter and is conducive to skiing.
Other places of relevance are :
  • Narkanda – A place near Shimla, on the Hindustan Tibet Road. Narkanda is well known for its spectacular view of the snow capped mountain ranges.

  • Rampur – A town by the banks of the river Sutlej. It is a big commercial center & needs special mention for it was once the capital of Princely state of Bushahr.

  • Sarhan - The place offers amazing view of the Shrikhand range. Bhimkali Temple is also another spot worth visiting. It also acts as the gate way to Kinnaur district.

  • Chail - Chail was previously the capital of Patiala State and draws attention of the tourists for its lush green landscape.


Shimla has ample of hotels and restaurants. Himachal tourism also has many hotels spread all over Shimla and its adjacent locations. It is best to visit Shimla during April to August & October to January to make most of one's vacation.

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