The open promenade of The Ridge in Shimla with colonial buildings along its edge

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Shimla

The summer capital, still wearing its colonial coat

Ridge walks past Christ Church, the toy train climbing from Kalka, and Kufri's snow slopes half an hour away — Shimla is the gentlest introduction to Himachal, and the usual first night on any Volvo circuit from Delhi.

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The yellow neo-Gothic facade of Christ Church on the Ridge in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
The narrow-gauge Kalka–Shimla toy train curving through a forested hillside in Himachal Pradesh
Snow-covered slopes and pine forest at Kufri above Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

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