The Army Heritage Museum

The Army Heritage Museum is a museum in Shimla Urban, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh and has an elevation of 1,884 metres. The Army Heritage Museum is situated nearby to the golf course Annadale, as well as near the prison Kaithu Jail.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shimla railway station and Jakhu Temple.

Shimla railway station

Railway station

Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.

Shimla railway station is a railway station in Shimla in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The station is the terminus of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kalka–Shimla Railway. Shimla railway station is situated 790 metres south of The Army Heritage Museum.

Jakhu Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Rvbalaiyer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Jakhu Temple is situated 2½ km east of The Army Heritage Museum.

Rashtrapati Niwas

Building

Photo: Manisha jahi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Rashtrapati Niwas, formerly known as Viceregal Lodge, is located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. It was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India. Rashtrapati Niwas is situated 2 km west of The Army Heritage Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimla and Jutogh.

Shimla

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shimla, previously spelt Simla, is the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. It is a very popular holiday retreat during the summer months and is well known for its Victorian architecture, which is reflected in certain areas of the Mall and the Ridge.

Jutogh

Village

Jutogh is a cantonment board in Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The Jutogh cantonment was established in 1843 Cantonment Board. Jutogh is situated 3½ km west of The Army Heritage Museum.

Mashobra

Town

Mashobra is a town in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It is connected to the state capital Shimla through the historic Hindustan–Tibet Road built in 1850 by Lord Dalhousie. Mashobra is situated 7 km east of The Army Heritage Museum.

The Army Heritage Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Shimla Urban, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

31.10951° or 31° 6′ 34″ north

Longitude

77.15914° or 77° 9′ 33″ east

Elevation

1,884 metres (6,181 feet)

Open location code

8J3V4555+RM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1010797599

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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