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Shimla, the 'Queen of Hill Stations' is the ex- Summer capital of India under the British Raj. Situated in the North-West Himalayas, the state capital of Himachal Pradesh is famous for its magnificent natural beauty, wooden crafts and apples! The town of Shimla Shimla got its name from - Shyamala - - the goddess Kali. Surrounded by pine, deodar, oak and rhododendron forests, Shimla is the ideal destination for the tourists. Shimla is easily accessible by air, road and rail from all parts of Himachal Pradesh, and the neighboring states of Punjab, Haryana, Jammu and Kashimir and the Union territory of Chandigarh. The Mall in Shimla in India is called the heart of the town. If you are coming here, you have to come to the Mall in Shimla in India, atleast once. The Mall in Shimla in India is the hub of the perky social life of the town. It extends from the Barnes Court in the east to the Vice regal Lodge in the west. During the peak season, the over- crowded Mall looks more colorful. The place is dotted with a number of shops, stores, cafes, restaurants and most of the interesting buildings of Shimla. It is the paradise for the walkers. You can take a stroll through the nice path. You can go to the nearby Lakkar Bazaar in Shimla in India for your shopping. - In and Around the Mall: From the Mall you can go to visit the nearby Tourist Attractions in Shimla in India like: - Scandal Point: During the British Raj, the daughter of the then Viceroy of India was kidnapped by the Maharaja of Patiala here and the place was named after this obtrusive scandal. - General Post Office: The wooden building of the post office is one of the chief attractions here. - Kali Bari Temple: It is believed that there was an ancient temple of goddess Kali near Rotheny Castle and this temple was built in 1845. After getting in Shimla, pay your visit to the Mall in Shimla in India and enjoy your trip.
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