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INCREDIBLE TOURISM
Himachal
Pradesh Travel
Places To See in Himachal Pradesh
Shimla
is the State Capital of Himachal Pradesh, with its population around 1.6 lacs
(Shimla town). It was the Summer Capital of India under the British rule. Shimla
has witnessed many important historical events, such as the famous Shimla Pact
between India & Pakistan, which was signed here. The place is also famous
for its natural beauty, architectural buildings, wooden crafts and apples.
Situated
in the north-west Himalayas, Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh. Spread
across 12 kms along a ridge that overlooks terraced hillsides and cultivations,
Shimla is magnificently robed in dense forests of oak and pine, fur and rhododendron,
and it is best to travel here on the slow train from Kalka. Shimla also is a
convenient base for variety of adventure sports such as Skiing, Trekking, Fishing
and Golfing etc.
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