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Descriptive Essay On Shimla

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11. Shimla Known as the Queen of Hills, Shimla is one of the Most Visited Hill Stations in India. The capital of Himachal Pradesh and Summer Capital of British Rule, Shimla is surrounded completely by Fascinating Pine and Deodar Forests. Alluring Scenery, Snow Covered Mountain Peaks, Cool and Calm Climate, Bright Green pine Forests – Shimla has everything in it to Enthrall You. The city is a bit crowded, but it makes no difference for travellers as the charm of its Beauty allures everyone. A Sculpture of Lord Hanuman about 100 feet tall is standing at the highest point of town i.e. Jakhu Temple. The location offers a breathtaking look at the whole town. Other attractions like Naldehra Golf Course, Kufri, Summer Hill, the Ridge and the Mall Road added extraordinary magnetism to the beauty of this Hill Station. Travellers around the Globe visit Shimla each year in big numbers, but Christmas and Ney Year Time is assumed as the best time to visit Shimla. Folks from nearby cities like Chandigarh and Delhi came here to enjoy Christmas and New Year seeking a hope of Snowfall on these special Occasions. In all, the beauty of this hill station has to offer, many enjoyments and activities, making it a dream destination for anyone. Places to Visit in Shimla- Jakhu Hill and Temple The Ridge – Christ Church The Mall – Local Pedestrian Market Kufri – Winter Sports Point Indian Institute of Advanced Study Summer Hill Annandale Chadwick Falls Daranghati Sanctuary Wildflower Hall

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