Kali Bari Temple, Shimla

Name: Kali Bari Temple
Address: Mall Rd, Shimla, 171001, India
Telephone: +91 177 265 7073

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Kali Bari Mandir is a Hindu temple situated on Bantony Hill, Shimla. The temple is dedicated to fearsome reincarnation of Goddess Kali, known as Shyamala, after which the Shimla city is named. The goddess is believed to have existed near Jakhoo. ()

Coordinates: 31°6'22"N, 77°10'0"E

Address

Mall RdShimla 171001 India

Contact

+91 177 265 7073

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Kali Bari Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Christ Church, Jakhu Temple, Shri Hanuman Jakhu, Indira Gandhi Medical College.

0.6 miE
Church
Christ Church, Shimla
15 min walk • 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. Presently, Dr.
1.1 miE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Jakhu Temple, Shimla
28 min walk • Jakhu Temple is an ancient temple in Shimla, dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Hanuman. It is situated on Jakhu Hill, Shimla's highest peak, 2.5 km east of the Ridge at a height of 2,455 m above sea level. Each year, a festival is held on Dussehra, before 1972 the festival used to be held at Annadale.
1.1 miE
Monuments and statues
Shri Hanuman Jakhu, Shimla
28 min walk • Shri Hanuman Jakhu, deemed to be as the Pride of Shimla, is a statue of Lord Hanuman situated under the periphery of Jakhu Temple on Jakhu Hill in Shimla. It is one of the tallest statues in the world with the height of 33 metres.
0.9 miE
Memorial
Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla
24 min walk • Indira Gandhi Medical College, formerly the Himachal Pradesh Medical College, formerly known as Snowdown, located in Snowdown area of Lakkar Bazaar, is a state-owned medical college and hospital in Shimla in the state of Himachal Pradesh in India.
1 miW
Museum
Army Heritage Museum, Shimla
25 min walk • The Army Heritage Museum is located in Annadale suburb of Shimla city, India. It is situated in the Army cantonment, close to Annadale ground and helipad.
0.4 miE
31°6'16"N • 77°10'24"E
The Mall, Shimla
11 min walk • Neighbourhood
0.6 miSE
31°6'8"N • 77°10'36"E
Johnnies wax museum, Shimla
17 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.4 miE
Mountain railway with sweeping views
Kalka–Shimla Railway, Shimla
11 min walk • The Kalka–Shimla railway is a 2 ft 6 in narrow-gauge railway in North India which traverses a mostly mountainous route from Kalka to Shimla. It is known for dramatic views of the hills and surrounding villages.
0.8 miW
31°6'11"N • 77°9'15"E
State Museum, Shimla
20 min walk • History museum, Museum
0.5 miNW
31°6'34"N • 77°9'33"E
The Army Heritage Museum, Shimla
14 min walk • Museum
1.2 miW
31°6'10"N • 77°8'51"E
Himalayan Bird Park, Shimla
30 min walk • Aquarium, Zoo

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kali Bari Temple?

Nearby attractions include Scandal Point, Shimla (9 min walk), Sanjauli, Shimla (10 min walk), Kalka–Shimla Railway, Shimla (11 min walk), The Mall, Shimla (11 min walk).

How to get to Kali Bari Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kali Bari Temple:

Bus

Old ISBT (5 min walk)
Bus to New ISBT (6 min walk)

Train

Shimla (13 min walk)