Shimla is situated in the North-west Himalayas, Shimla is the Capital of Himachal Pradesh. It was once famous as the Summer Capital of "The Raj". Though evocative of a bygone era, it is today a thriving Capital of a State, famous for its snowcapped peaks, apples, pine forests, flowers and gentle smiling people.  |
| Shimla mall road |
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Paragliding in Shimla |
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| Snow covered Shimla |
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| Shimla at night |
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| Shimla ridge at night |
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| Shimla covered with snow |
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| Top view of Shimla |
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| Shimla at Night |
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| Shimla winter |
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| People are enjoying snow on Ridge road Shimla |
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The Ridge road is also the venue for Summer festival, government functions and local celebrations during the New Year’s Eve. Prominent landmarks on the Ridge are a neo-Gothic structure of Church from 1844 and a tudorbethan styled library building built in 1910. There are at least three statues on the ridge; that of Mahatma Gandhi, Indira Gandhi, and founder of Himachal Pradesh Dr. Y.S. Parmar, the first chief minister of Himachal Pradesh.
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| Shimla Ridge |
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| The Radisson Hotel Shimla |
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| Ridge road without snow |
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| Viceregal Lodge Rashtrapati Niwas Shimla |
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| Train to shimla |
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| Green hills of shimla |
