Shimla: The Queen of Hills
Shimla is everything a tourist eternally craves for. From breathtaking Tudorbethan and neo-Gothic architecture to the lushness of dense green forests, with enchanting snow-capped Himalayas in the background, the city has it all. Shimla, the largest city in Himachal Pradesh, was once the summer capital of British India. As a summer capital, Shimla also saw a spate of remarkable building activity and some of the finest structures of the British-colonial genre still stand over its seven hills. Most of the heritage buildings in the city are preserved in their original architecture.
Sitting gloriously above 2200m above sea level, Shimla houses lush green terrain adorning a mesmerizing look of the beautiful town. This majestic hill station provides a humble abode to all its tourists. It’s charm allures visitors from around the world. The Gothic-era and Victorian architecture is a treat and visual manifestation for the eyes of every traveller. The Mall Road is the centre of attraction where every visitor of Shimla has a drive-through. The Gaiety Theatre in Shimla gives you a replica of an old British Theatre and gives you the same vibe. Shimla’s ethereal environmental beauty, historical temples, churches, waterfalls and various buildings of the British India Era make it one of the most visited vacation destinations in India.
The boisterous 6-hour train ride from Kalka to Shimla is the icing on the cake. The train journey takes you through the mighty mountains of the Shivalik, passing through 103 tunnels and various bridges.The trip would make your inner souls sync with the silence of the mesmerising beauty.
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Shimla’s ethereal beauty, temples, churches, waterfalls and grand architectural beauty make Shimla a popular tourist destination

Shimla : A Paradise for the Tourists
PLACES TO VISIT IN SHIMLA
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