6 top draws of Shimla, Himichal Pradesh

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Popularly known as 'Queen of Hills', Shimla is one of the charming hill station and the capital city of Himachal Pradesh state. Surrounded by pine, oak and deodar forests, Shimla is one among the most visited hill stations in India. Amidst the lofty snow-clad Himalayan ranges surrounded by lakes and lush green pastures, a narrow railway links from Kalka to Shimla was introduced in 1924.Christ Church, The Mall, The Ridge, Jakhu Temple, Annandale and Kalka-Shimla Railway are the major and the top places to visit in Shimla; typically, two to three days is recommended for a visit, whether independently or on a tour package. Shimla is also very famous for skiing with popular ski resorts at Kufri, Fagu Resort, and Narkanda. The toy train between Kalka and Shimla was built in 1924 and it is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here are the half dozen musts:

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