Shimla (Punjabi:ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਲਾ ਸ਼ਿਮਲਾ) is a district in Himachal Pradesh, northern India.
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Bhimakali Temple, Sarahan
Cities
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Map of Shimla (district)
- 1 Shimla — the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh
- 2 Baragaon — a village panchayat.
- 3 Chail — beautiful hill station. Location of Chail Palace and the Chail Sanctuary
- 4 Kasauli — a small town (hill station)
- 5 Kufri — a small town (hill station). Home to the Indira Tourist Park and Mashru Peak
- 6 Kumarsain — a village panchayat.
- 7 Narkanda
- 8 Rampur — a city and municipal council. Rampur was the winter capital of Kingdom of Bushahr
- 9 Rohru — a town on the banks of the Pabbar River. Rohru is famous for apples and trout fishing
- 10 Sarahan — Bhima Kali Temple is located in remote town
- 11 Thanedar — town also known for its apple orchards
Understand
Get in
Get around
See
Itineraries
- Chail
- Kufri
- Mashobra
- Naldera
- State Museum ,Shimla
- Ritz,Shimla
- Institute of Advance Studies,Shimla
- Jakhu hill, Shimla
Do
- Skiing winter.Late December, January and February. Contact HPTDC. Central Reservation Office, The Mall, Shimla. phone= 91 177 2652561, 2658302
- Ice Skating-Winter .Mainly December and early January
- Golf - April To October at Naldehra.Contact HPTDC as above