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Barog is a hill station, near City of Solan in Solan district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The station lies on UNESCO World Heritage Site Kalka–Shimla Railway. Set in the mountains Barog is just 60 km (37 mi) from Chandigarh on the Kalka-Shimla highway.
Chail is a hill station in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.It is 45 kilometres (28 mi) from Solan city and 44 kilometres (27 mi) from Shimla.It is known for its salubrious beauty and virgin forests.
Khajjiar is a hill station near the town of Chamba in Chamba district ofHimachal Pradesh, India, located approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Dalhousie.It lies on a small plateau with a stream-fed lake at its center.
Dane Kennedy, following Monika Bührlein, identifies three stages in the evolution of hill stations in India: high refuge to hill station, and hill station to town. The first settlements started in the 1820s, primarily as sanitoria. In the 1840s and 1850s, there was a wave of new hill stations, with the main impetus being "places to rest and ...
Pages in category "Hill stations in Himachal Pradesh" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Dalhousie (Hindi pronunciation: [ɖəlɦɔːziː]) is a hill station, near town of Chamba in Chamba district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated on five hills and has an elevation of 1,970 m (6,460 ft) above sea level. [1]
Kasauli is a town and cantonment, located in the Solan district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.The cantonment was established by the British Raj in 1842 as a Colonial hill station, [1] 25 km (16 mi) from Solan, 77 km (48 mi) from Shimla, 58 km (36 mi) from Chandigarh, and 94 km (58 mi) from Ambala Cantt (), an important railway junction of North India.
Thaneek Pura is a hill station [1] village (hamlet) in Chintpurni in the Una district of the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. [2] It is situated near the Chintpurni Shakti Peeth Temple, which is a place of pilgrimage for Hindus.