Best Place to Visit in Shimla
The Mall Road in Shimla
The Ridge in Shimla
Christ Church in Shimla
Dating back to the British colonial era, Christ Church is an amazing architectural spectacle still near the Ridge of Shimla. It is second oldest church in northern India. While walking around the grand Mall Road, don’t miss the chance to visit this colonial era British church and offer your prayers.
Christ Church was built by the British with great architectural planning’s, with neo-Gothic architectural design it was built in 1857. Christ Church is in fact the oldest church in north India. It plays an important role as an old building of the bygone era
Jakhoo Hill in Shimla
Jakhoo Hill is one of the well-known tourist’s spots in Shimla, especially newly married couples do visit this spot to seek blessings from Lord Hanuman. This beautiful temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and it is populated by playful and naughty monkeys.
According to legend, this hill is where Lord Hanuman rested while searching for the Sanjeevni Booti to heal Lord Laxman, brother of Ram.
The Jakhoo Hill is the highest point of Shimla, anywhere you stay in Shimla, you will get a glimpse of the temple
Scandal Point
Another distinguished tourist spot is Scandal Point that dates back to the British period. Scandal Point is situated at the junction where the Mall Road meets with the Ridge Road. Here, couples can enjoy awe-inspiring views while indulging in a cup of tea and snacks at this scenic spot.
The Scandal Point has a very interesting story, according to the famous legendary story, it is believed that Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala and the daughter of a British Viceroy in Shimla used to meet at this location, hence the intriguing name. She was the daughter of the British viceroy Lord Kitchener.
Chadwick Falls
Summer Hill
Naldehra
Chail
Chail is blessed with charming landscapes, and appears another best spot to escape. Here, tourists can enjoy in horseback riding, participate in adventurous activities, and see the sights of the well-known Chail Palace.
The palace was the summer vacation spot of the Patiala royal family. Involve yourselves in the charm of this thrilling location comprising of glorious architectural building of the bygone era. The palace is located 55 kilometers away from Shimla. Located in the breathtaking location of Himachal Pradesh,
Kufri
Surrounded by tranquil atmosphere, spectacular hills, and striking landscapes, Kufri invites all. It offers captivating scenery for tourists hoping enjoyable moments between the incredible landscapes. Kufri is also famous adventurous activities; tourists can visit the Himalayan National Park, enjoy activities like hiking, trekking, go-karting, and skiing and ice skating during the winter months.
Located a short distance away from Shimla, this scenic town is extremely popular among honeymooners travelling to Himachal Pradesh.
Lakkar Bazaar
Lakkar Bazaar is a famous shopping hub in Shimla, this market is located close to the famous tourist spot The Ridge in Shimla. This market is mainly famous for wooden decorative items. Also, there are other shops as well from where you can buy woolen garments, famous Pashmina shawls and handcrafted items.
Lakkar Bazaar due to its prime location in Shimla city center offers a unique shopping experience, blessed with natural beauty, pleasant weather, cool breeze blowing, all these adds to the charm of having a marvelous shopping experience while your stay in Shimla.