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The Mall Road, Shimla; Himachal Pradesh (India) - FeeLocation

The Mall Road, Shimla   The Mall Road of Shimla is located beside the Ridge . It is a major shopping and hangout centre of Shimla. Roadside is filled with shopping malls or shops and other buildings. This road is closed for ordinary private vehicles, only registered or government vehicles could run through it. FeeLocation : The Mall Road, Shimla Market     The Mall road is linked with the Cart road of Shimla, and it is also the way to the Ridge. Mall Road is a major shopping center of Shimla, there are so many different brands showrooms are available and it also gives the way to the Lower and the Upper markets. The Lower and the Upper market is filled with street side mini shops. Some Interesting Places on The Mall Road Gaiety Complex                     Gaiety Complex has two entries, first entry gate is open next to the Mall Road and second the Ridge side. It is a colonial time constructed complex and its theater is the main attraction. Scandal Point            Scandal Point is a pl

The Ridge, Shimla; Himachal Pradesh (India) - FeeLocation

The Ridge   The Ridge is an attraction of Shimla . It is an open area, along with Mall road of Shimla, for rejuvenating. Who are visiting Shimla, love to go to the Ridge. It is well known for observing scenic views of Shimla. PICTURE : The Ridge, Shimla FeeLocation : The Ridge PICTURE : Panoramic view The Ridge, Shimla Road            Although the Ridge is well connected with Mall Road but it is not open for vehicles of ordinary people. There are only Ambulance and special permission vehicles, which could run at the Ridge or the Mall road. Things about  The Ridge     Broad Area        There is a broad enough area to roam around. Horses are available for ride and some photographers are there.    PICTURE : Riding Horses, The Ridge Flag      Indian  flag is waving at ridge which is attached with a long pole of steel. Church        Christ church is there and it is made in 1857 CE. Church is constructed with neo-gothic style. PICTURE : Christ Church, Shimla Statues      There are three st

Shimla Town (City), Shimla; Himachal Pradesh (India) - FeeLocation

Shimla Town    Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh. This city is one of the biggest cities of the state. Shimla is the most traveled tourist destination in Himachal Pradesh. Summer and winter both seasons have attracted anyone to visit Shimla because in summers, you have no need of air conditioning and winter makes the picturesque view of snow covered city. PICTURE : Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) FeeLocation : Shimla City PICTURE: Shimla  in Winters   Roads    Shimla town is situated along the Shimla-Kalka National Highway 5. And many Link roads are divided for different places inside the city. Market       Shimla is a good enough market to fulfil your needs or requirements. There is almost every facility to visitors, from eating, shopping to accommodation. Railway Station, Shimla        Shimla railway station is the last station in Kalka-Shimla Railway Line. Station is the largest in size to any other railway station of Himachal Pradesh. Station has ticket/reservation counters, can

Monkey Point (Kasauli), Solan; Himachal Pradesh (India) - FeeLocation

MONKEY POINT/ Sanjeevani Hanuman Temple FeeLocation - Monkey Point, Kasauli      Monkey Point is the toppest hill point of Kasauli . It is 4 km from Kasauli Bus Stand. Monkey point is dedicated to Hindu Lord Hanuman, there is a small temple, which is situated at Monkey Point. Temple is also known as Sanjeevani Hanuman Temple.  This hilltop will provide you charming views of the location. It is a good visiting place for all age groups and it is a peaceful area with monkeys hopping. Brief History  At the time of Ramayana, Lord Hanuman kept his foot at Kasauli's hill, when he was carrying magical herb 'Sanjeevani Booti' for Lord Lakshmana. So, this place was converted with the touch of Lord's foot into  the shrine. The place is full of monkeys so it was named Monkey Point by foreigners. How to Reach Monkey point is around 4 km from Kasauli Bus Stand. You can go through vehicles, but this facility is chargeable. To enter the campus you have to cross security check and entr

GILBERT TRAIL (Kasauli), Solan; Himachal Pradesh - FeeLocation

GILBERT TRAIL, Kasauli        Gilbert trail is a nature walk in Kasauli . It is approximately 1.5 km long trail. Both sides of the trail are covered with flowers and  greenery.  FeeLocation : Gilbert Trail    Gilbert trail path is starting from Kasauli Club and ends at Airforce Station. Path is 1.5 km long and narrow. Ending point of the trail is Lover's point which is also known as Suicide Point in Locals. Lover's Point is situated on the end of the way, from here you will see the panoramic view.  It is accessible by kids, young, old, couples, family and groups. There is not entry fees at Gilbert Trail.   Gilbert trail visiting time is 6 A.M. - 5 P.M. How to Reach              To go to Gilbert Trail, firstly come Kasauli, which is 10 km from Dharampur. Then, you will find Kasauli Club, the Gilbert trail tracking would starts from beside of it. 

Sultanpur, Solan; Himachal Pradesh - FeeLocation

SULTANPUR, Solan (Pin Code - 173229 )      It is 3 km from Lohanji and a link road Connects Lohanji to Sultanpur. Lohanji is also known as 'Zero Point' and it is 4 km from Kumarhatti, in the direction towards Nahan. Sultanpur is famous for its Higher Studies Institutions. FeeLocation :  Sultanpur Road                    Sultanpur road is derived from 2 directions, one from Kumarhatti and other from Rajgarh side. Kumarhatti-Nahan state highway is connected with Sultanpur road at Lohanji and Solan-Rajgarh road gives the link road to Sultanpur from Oachghat. Location         Sultanpur is a basically rural area with hostel and PG's (Paying Guests)  facilities. Few shops and canteens are there nearby the Institutes. Railway Station                            Kumarhatti is the nearest railway station to Sultanpur. Kumarhatti to Sultanpur distance is 7 km..      How to Reach (By Road) -From Kalka/Delhi or Solan Sides       Via Kumarhatti is the most convenient road to reach Sul

Gandhi Gram, Solan; Himachal Pradesh - FeeLocation

Gandhi Gram, Solan (Pin Code - 173229 )                     Gandhi Gram is a small spot on Kumarhatti - Nahan State Highway 2, and 5 km away from Kumarhatti.  FeeLocation : Gandhi Gram Roads     From Gandhi Gram, there are two link roads connected, one goes to Dagshai and another is led to higher educational Institute. Market      There are approximately 15 shops at Gandhi Gram, most of them, used to sell edible things. And a bus stop is also located there. How to Reach  (By Road)    To reach Gandhi Gram, take Kumarhatti - Nahan State Highway 2. It is 5 km from Kumarhatti, in the direction towards Nahan, and 71 km from Nahan. Nearby Places of Interest   Sultanpur                It is 9 km from Gandhi Gram in the Direction of Kumarhatti. Speciality - Higher Education Institutes Hub. Gurudwara Sahib Joharji            It is 8 km from Gandhi Gram, in the  direction towards Nahan. Speciality - Gurudwara Sahib.

Dagshai, Solan; Himachal Pradesh - FeeLocation

  Dagshai, Solan (Pin Code - 173210 )          Dagshai is a small town. It is a cantonment hilltop area of Solan district. It is in its past time known as Daag-e-Shahi (Royal Mark). Dagshai is a hillock place, which provides grand views. FeeLocation - Dagshai Roads                    There are 3 roads derived to Dagshai, two are going from Kalka-Shimla National Highway from Dharampur and Kumarhatti and other is connected at Gandhigram on Kumarhatti-Nahan State Highway. Market            Dagshai has a very small market and there is no Hotel and fueling facility. There you will find some snacks and daily needs shops only. Dagshai Jail           There is a historical jail memorial at Dagshai.The jail was established in 1849 A.D. with the cost of INR 72,873/-. Prison has 54 prisoner cells with 1×2 feet sized ventilators. Floor of the jail was made with wood to stop every escaping effort of the prisoners. Military School         Dagshai is a cantonment area. There is an army school, which i

Garkhal, Solan; Himachal Pradesh - FeeLocation

Garkhal, Solan (Pin Code - 173202 )     It is a small town under Kasauli tehsil. It is 7 km from Dharampur in the direction of Kasauli. There are roads divided into  different directions.from Garkhal. FeeLocation - Garkhal Roads   Garkhal is situated at Dharampur-Kasauli road. Garkhal has a Chowk, which is named as 'Kasauli Chowk', it divides the road for different places. One is going to Kasauli, other two goes to Madhana-Kot Bheja and Baddi-Nalagarh.  Market     Garkhal market is small in size, there are  100-120 shops in the market. Hotels and restaurants are there to rejoice, relax and rejuvenate. Temples      There are two temples in Garkhal, one is Baba Balaknath Temple and another is Sai Temple. Lawrence School                    It is 1 km from Kasauli Chowk and it is established at Snawar hill, So it is also known as Snawar School.  It was established by Sir Henry Lawrence in 1847 A.D. Lawrence is a prominent boarding and co- educational school. How to Reach Garkhal is