Shimla is a capital of Himachal Pradesh and it is the most famous place of north India. This hill station is a favorite holiday destination for tourist as well as for local people. Many people visit Shimla during summer as it is much colder than other place of India.
Some of the best places to visit in Shimla are given below:
- The Mall: The mall is the popular shopping area of Shimla. It is also surrounded by many restaurants, banks, clubs and tourist offices. The famous Gaiety Theater is also situated in the mall road.
- Jakhu Hill: It is situated at the height of 2450 meters above sea level. This beautiful peak is the highest peak of Shimla town. This peak is popular for the Hanuman Temple. There is a statue of Bajrangbali which was newly installed and it is 108 feet tall.
- Glen: This beautiful place is well known picnic spot which is situated at the height of 1825 meters above sea level.
- Summer Hill: This place of Shimla offers a beautiful view; it is covered with pine oaks and pine trees. Himachal Pradesh University is also located here.
- Kamna Devi: Kamna Devi is situated at 2140 meters above sea level, it is popularly known as Prospect Hill. It offers a wonderful view of Shimla. You can also see places like summer hill, Tara Devi and Jutogh.
- Christ Church: This church is situated in the heart of the city; it is the second oldest church of north India. This church has been a land mark in Shimla, in many Hindi movies.
- Kali Bari Temple: This temple of Goddess is located few meters from the Scandal Point in Shimla.
- Indian Coffee House: This coffee house is a most happening place in Shimla. Many people visit this place in morning as well as in evening to hang out.
Due to so much of popularity it houses many good hotels to
accommodate the tourist which visit this beautiful hill station. It has hotels
in every category, so you don’t have to worry about the budget.
You can surely plan a wonderful trip with your family and
friends to this beautiful hill station. I can bet you that the memories which you
collect would be the loveliest to cherish for life time.
