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Shimla Sight Seens Gallery With all of seven hills to call its very own and yet, a surprisingly compact geographic area, coupled with an enormous amount of history and a rare range of built heritage, Shimla has all the ingredients that make for a series of interesting walks. Shimla Sight Seens Gallery These are not exercise trails, but have been charted to provide a window to the town's remarkable past. En route cornes architecture that harks back to the time when the town was the 'summer capital' of British India and the seat of one of the most powerful governments in the world - and this is enlivened by stretches of woodland. Shimla Sight Seens Gallery Ranging from the sedentary to the mildly strenuous, these walks hope to enhance the quality of your stay in Shimla and showcase some of the town's more remarkable features. The seven hills of Shimla are - prospect Hill (in westem Shimla, which has the temple of Kamna Devi), Summer Hill (in western Shimla, which has the campus of the Himachal Pradesh University), Shimla Sight Seens Gallery Observatory Hill (in western Shimla, which holds the estate of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, the forrner Viceregal Lodge ), Mount Pleasant (in western Shimla, whose top has the State Museum at 'Inverarm'), Bantony (central Shimla, which has the Grand Hotel), Jakhoo ( central Shirnla, which is crowned by the temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman) and Elysiurn (north- western Shimla, which holds the Auckland House School and Longwood, and reaches out towards the Bharari spur). Shimla Sight Seens Gallery |
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