10 Must-See Places in Shimla

Toy Train Shimla

The Kalka-Shimla Railway, also known as Himalayan Toy Train, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers amazing views of the HImalayas.

The Ridge

The Ridge is a popular spot for tourists as it is a long open space in the heart of Shimla with amazing mountain views.

The Mall, Shimla

The Mall is a long winding road in Shimla and is a popular spot for shopping and dining.

Lakkar Bazaar

A popular tourist spot for gifts and souvenirs, the Lakkar Bazaar is a wooden handicrafts market.

Chadwick Falls

A series of waterfalls popular for hiking, picnics, and swimming.

Jakhu Temple

The highest point in Shimla, the Jakhu Temple is dedicated to Hanuman ji with a 108-foot-tall statue of Hanuman - tallest in the world.

Viceregal Lodge

The grand palace was once the residence of the British Viceroy of India, and is now a museum open to the public.

Kali Bari Temple

The Kali Bari Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, and is one the oldest temples in Shimla.

Christ Church

A beautiful Anglican church is the second oldest in North India known for its Gothic architecture.

Himachal Pradesh State Museum

A state museum housing a collection of rare artifacts from the history and culture of Himachal Pradesh.