Shimla's main shopping street, immediately below the Ridge, lined with colonial-era buildings, shops and eating places.
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Mall Road
Shimla's main shopping street, immediately below the Ridge, lined with colonial-era buildings, shops and eating places.
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The Ridge
The open pedestrian space at the centre of Shimla, running east to west along the town's spine with views towards the surrounding ranges.
Open at all times; vehicles are restricted No entry fee
Christ Church
The neo-Gothic church on the Ridge, completed in the 1850s and the second-oldest church in northern India.
Open to visitors during daylight hours; access is limited during services Entry is free
Jakhoo Temple
A Hanuman temple on Shimla's highest point at about 2,455 m, reached on foot from the Ridge or by ropeway.
Generally open from early morning to evening Temple entry is free; the ropeway is charged separately
Mahasu Peak
The highest point at Kufri, reached on foot or horseback from the road head, with views across the Himalayan ranges in clear weather.
Daylight hours; access depends on snow conditions in winter No formal entry fee; horse rides charged by the local union
Kufri Fun World
An adventure park near the Kufri road head with rides and seasonal snow activities.
Typically open through the day, subject to weather Charged per ride or by pass
Chail Palace
The former summer palace of the Maharaja of Patiala, built in the 1890s and set in extensive deodar grounds.
Open through the day for visitors to the grounds Entry charge for non-residents; parking charged separately