Shimla facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Shimla hill behind Abbottabad
A View of the Shimla Hill

Mount Shimla or Shimla Hill (or Shimla Pahari in the local Hindko dialect) is a mountain or hill to the west of Abbottabad, Pakistan. It is not to be confused with Simla in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Images for kids

  • Rashtrapati Niwas, Shimla

    Rashtrapati Niwas, Shimla, former "Viceregal Lodge", built 1888

  • Entrance the Crow Brough Rest House (built in 1921) Shimla

    Entrance of the Crow Brough Rest House built in 1921.

  • Simla and Jutogh 1911 map

    Simla and Jutogh, 1911 map

  • Skating at Simla, one of the favourite winter recreations

    Skating at Simla, c. 1905

  • Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital at Shimla

    Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital at Shimla

  • Yarrows41

    National Academy of Audits and Accounts, Yarrows.

  • Town Hall, Shimla
    Town Hall as seen from The Ridge
  • Foggy morning at Tattapani

    Foggy morning at Tattapani

  • Jakku Temple Simla

    Jakhu Temple in 1910

  • A folk procession in Shimla

    A folk celebration in Shimla

  • Christ Church Shimla India (2)

    Side view of Christ Church Shimla from Mall Road.

  • Ridge, Shimla

    The Ridge, covered in snow

  • St. Michael's Catholic Church, Shimla

    Christ Church on the Ridge

  • Shimla, Mall Road

    Mall Road, Shimla seen from the Scandal point.

  • Catholic Church, Shimla

    Catholic Church

  • Shimla hilltop

    Naldehra Golf Club on hilltop, Shimla

  • NH22 Shimla Chandigarh Mountain Highway through Forests, Roads in Himachal Pradesh India 2014

    National Highway 22 connects Shimla to the city of Chandigarh.

  • Shimla, 1850s

    The bridge connecting Shimla with Chhota Shimla, originally erected in 1829 by Lord Combermere, Shimla, 1850s

  • KSR Train on a small bridge 05-02-12 52

    Passenger train on the Kalka-Shimla Railway route

  • Stained Glass Catholic Church Shimla 1988

    Stained glass windows at Christ Church (1850), Shimla.

  • Shimla Railway Station

    Shimla railway station

  • Shimla night

    Shimla at night

  • A view of Shimla from above

    Shimla from above

  • Shimla Himachal India (11)

    Hills near Shimla

  • Night view of Shimla

    Night view from the Ridge

  • Simla town these days 1

    Residential architecture

  • Shimla snow

    Shimla under snow

  • Shimla Southern Side of Ridge

    South side of the Ridge

  • A Simla Road in Winter

    Winter circa 1905

  • Christ Church Shimla viewed from mall road

    Christ Church

  • Town Hall Shimla, at evening

    Town Hall, Shimla in the evening

  • Shimla India Ridge

    The Ridge, Shimla

  • Simla Panchayat Bhavan

    Panchayat Bhavan, Shimla


All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Shimla Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.