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Descriptive Essay On Shimla

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Shimla Once the summer capital of British India, Shimla is now the capital of the beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Pradesh is undoubtedly the vacation spot for most of the North Indian population who go there to beat the heat of summers and enjoy the cool cities offered by the state. Shimla with its pleasant weather and calming mountains becomes a famous tourist attraction but often one would hear someone calling it bland or just like other hill stations. This is a complete misinterpretation from people who couldn 't recognize the beauty of this place. After all, Britishers loved it for a reason... Here is a list of 10 top places one has to visit when touring to be this beauty: 1. The Ridge - The Ridge road is a large open space, located in the heart of Shimla. It is the hub of all cultural activities of the capital. It is situated along the Mall Road, which is the famous shopping center of Shimla. Most major places of the city like Snowdon, Mall, Jakhoo hill, etc. are connected through the Ridge making it act like a connecting centre. This place is scattered with small shops and offers a beautiful view. One can see visitors sitting around here all throughout the day. It basically have everything. One can find a certain calmness in the chaotic place. 2. Mall Road - Resembling it 's sister hill stations Shimla has Mall Road which becomes the main street

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