Overview
Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, formerly the summer capital during the British Rule is a picturesque hill station that will captivate you with its natural beauty and old-world charm. It is popularly known as the queen of hills that spread across seven hills and nestled in the lap of the majestic Himalayas, Shimla offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its pleasant weather, colonial architecture, and panoramic views of snow-capped mountains, Shimla is a favorite destination for travelers. The important hills are Jakhu(8050 ft), Prospect Hill (7140 ft), Observatory Hill ( 7050 ft), Elysium Hill (7400 ft), and Summer Hill.