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Tourist Places to Visit in Shimla

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Shimla offers a mesmerising blend of colonial-era architecture and natural beauty. A favourite destination among travellers for years, it is a beautiful hill station where you can enjoy lush green valleys and views of snow-capped mountains. Immerse yourself in the local culture, savour the mouth-watering dishes, and create unforgettable memories by visiting these tourist places in Shimla.

The Ridge


The Ridge is the most frequented spot in Shimla, drawing the largest number of tourists. Enjoy this iconic location along Mall Road, a hub for all cultural activities in the hill station. The promenade offers breathtaking views of the Shivalik Range of the Himalayas while exuding the vibrant energy of Shimla. Enjoy the scenic vistas while gorging on the local dishes available in this area.
 

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Christ Church Shimla

Christ Church 


Established in 1857, the Christ Church in Shimla is the second oldest church in North India. The church has stunning Gothic architecture and stained glass windows combined with a serene atmosphere. Find some solace in this bustling hill station at Christ Church.
 

Jakhoo Hill


Jakhoo Hill, the highest point in Shimla, offers stunning views of the Himalayas and houses the revered Jakhoo Temple with its towering Hanuman statue. Surrounded by deodar forests, it provides a peaceful escape for visitors seeking tranquillity and natural beauty.
 

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Crowd at The Ridge

The Mall Road 

 
The Mall Road is a shopper's paradise and is lined with shops selling everything from handicrafts to trendy fashion. Don't miss out on trying local delicacies at this market. Keep in mind that this street is only for pedestrians, making it the perfect place for window shopping, people-watching, and experiencing the local culture while having an unforgettable time.
 

Kufri 


Located around 20 km from Shimla, Kufri is a winter wonderland known for its breathtaking landscapes. Here you can enjoy several adventure sports and activities such as sledding, snowboarding, horse riding, and skiing. It is one of the most popular tourist places near Shimla.
 

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Enjoy visiting all your favourite tourist places in Shimla by booking your stay with us at The Orchid Hotel Shimla. Located close to historic buildings, Mall Road and sub-towns like Kurfi, Mashorba, and Fagu, The Orchid Hotel is the best place to stay during your visit to the hill station. Experience luxury in our rooms and choose a valley view suite to wake up to breathtaking Himalayan vistas during your stay in one of India's most beautiful hill stations.