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Annadale, Shimla

Annadale, also spelled as Annandale, is a part of Shimla city, in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.

Annadale, Shimla
Annadale, Shimla · Biswarup Ganguly (CC BY 3.0)
The place

Annadale, also spelled as Annandale, is a part of Shimla city, in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is a flat valley bottom which includes a helipad as well as a golf course. Annadale has also an army cantonment, now memorialised in an Army Heritage Museum. Due to its lush green environment, historical importance and geography, it is also known as the "Heart of Shimla".

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Annadale, Shimla

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Simla and Chandigargh

    The Diocese of Simla and Chandigarh et Chandigarhen) is a Latin Catholic diocese based in the cities of Simla and Chandigarh in the ecclesiastical province of Delhi in India.

    1.2 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Jakhu Temple

    Jakhu Temple is an ancient Hindu temple in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India, dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Hanuman. It is situated at Jakhu Hill, Shimla's highest peak, 2.5 km east of the Ridge at a height of 2,455 m above sea level.

    2.5 km · Hindu Temple · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Indian Institute of Advanced Study

    The Indian Institute of Advanced Study is a research institute located atop of Observatory Hill, Boileauganj, Shimla. It was set up by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 1964 and started functioning from 20 October 1965.

    1.9 km · Leading research institute in India · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Christ Church (Shimla)

    Christ Church, Shimla, is the second oldest church in North India, after St John's Church in Meerut. Worship is conducted in Hindi and English.

    1.8 km · building in India · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Himachal Pradesh University

    Himachal Pradesh University is a public state university at Summer Hill, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It was established on 22 July 1970 by The Himachal Pradesh University Act, 1970 by the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

    2 km · state public university in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Mall Road, Shimla

    Mall Road is one of the main financial, commercial and business centres in Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, India. Constructed during British colonial rule, the Mall road is located a level below The Ridge.

    1.5 km · major hangout and shopping centre in Shimla.. · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Sanjauli Mosque

    The Sanjauli Mosque is a mosque, located in Sanjauli locality of Shimla, in the North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is one of the prominent mosques in the Shimla district.

    3.4 km · mosque, located in Himachal Pradesh · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    St. Bede's College, Shimla

    St. Bede's College is a women's college in Navbahar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.

    3.3 km · women's college in Hitmachal Pradesh, India · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Peterhoff, Shimla

    The Peterhoff is a building in Chaura Maidan, Shimla which housed at least seven viceroys and governors general of India during the British Raj. The original building was in the Tudor style, with wooden frames and shingled eaves.

    3.3 km · historical building in Chaura Maidan, Shimla · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Kali Bari, Shimla

    Kali Bari Mandir is a Hindu temple on Bantony Hill, Shimla. The temple is dedicated to an incarnation of the Hindu goddess Kali, known as Shyamala, after which the city of Shimla might have been named.

    1 km · Hindu temple in Himachal Pradesh, India · Wikipedia

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Getting to Annadale, Shimla

Airports
Shaheed Bhagat Singh (IXC), 60 km · Halwara (HWR), 151 km · Sri Guru Ram Das Ji (ATQ), 234 km
Stations
Shimla railway station, 1.1 km
  • Chandigarh → Annadale, Shimla
    55 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · ₹750–930
  • Halwara → Annadale, Shimla
    151 km · quickest by road, 4h 17m · ₹1,610–2,010
  • Amritsar → Annadale, Shimla
    224 km · quickest by road, 5h 27m · ₹2,180–2,730
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Annadale, Shimla. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Tirthan ValleyIN

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    64 km
  2. 02
    ChitkulIN

    7 ways of moving, 20 sources

    124 km
  3. 03
    KazaIN

    7 ways of moving, 18 sources

    151 km
  4. 04
    MunsiyariIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    317 km
  5. 05
    LehIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    342 km

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Around it

Next door to Annadale, Shimla

Annadale, Shimla is 55 km from Chandigarh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.