Shimla, One of World's Top Small Cities

LIKE enjoying the scenery of mountains, Shimla is the perfect place to visit. Shimla is a small town located at an altitude of more than 2000 meters or the highest city in the world.Before visiting this place, make sure first that your body is ready with a cold air temperatures, even very cold in the winter.Region of The Ridge, The Mall, and Scandal Point. Three areas are non vehicle. These policies create pollution-free Shimla. The air is clean and fresh. Moreover, by walking you'll likely enjoy the mountains which enclose this small town.Series of stratified mountains with its peak is snow-capped Himalayas eternal, is the beautiful scenery you'll meet. Also lined up a row of storefronts along The Mall, adding to the fun event "eye wash" your.

At The Mall, whatever you want, can be found in this region. Starting from clothes shops to cafes. Not only local products, but also imported products. If you walk down along the stairs of the Mall, then you will arrive in the Middle Bazaar. Although not as beautiful as The Mall, you'll find a variety of local products such as handbags and socks at a cheaper price.Meanwhile, in the area of ​​The Ridge, you can see a towering church. Church with the yellow walls of this is the second oldest church in India. Also in the area of ​​The Ridge also has a library, several cafes and bars, and park benches that could be a place you simply relax enjoying the sunshine and sunset.Although age was not young anymore, Shimla City remained "refreshing" the eye. Governments and citizens are maintaining the authenticity of the building that has existed since the British colonial era this. Old buildings are not only in untreated conditions, but also continued to function until now.There are several other interesting places that are not too far from Shimla City, the Viceregal Lodge and Botanical Garden (less than 5km from Scandal Point), Himachal State Museum (3km west of Scandal Point) and Jakhu Temple in the northern city (about 45 minutes walk from Scandal Point). If you want to visit Jakhu Temple, the most appropriate time in the morning, because the air is still very fresh and the sun is not too hot.Prepare your physical because of the way to Jakhu Temple requires high stamina and unyielding spirit. The road to the temple is always uphill and occasional uphill. Along the way, you can see the act of monkeys hanging from the trees. Jakhu Temple is a temple dedicated to worship the monkey god, Hanuman. Lots of monkeys roam around the temple. Be careful! Because they can suddenly become violent and attack the visitors. Fortunately, before entering the temple, you can hire goad the monkeys.Arriving at the temple. You can feel the atmosphere. There are several park benches for resting your sit sipping fresh air from the surrounding forest that surrounds the temple. This temple is the highest peak in the north of The Ridge. From this temple, we can see the sights of Shimla City at the bottom and so does the peak of the Himalayas snow.