Indian Institute of Advanced Study
Viceregal Lodge is one of the major tourist spots in Shimla. The ancient history of this place motivates the wonderful and the surrounding panoramic views to come here. The construction of this building was made in 1885-1888 as the home of Lord Viceroy Lord Dufferin, from that time it is called Viceregal Lodge. In this, there were all the later Viceroys and governors of India. This place is located on a major hill of Shimla. The building was designed by Henrydirbin, an architect of the Public Works Department. Shimla was the first facility in the city in the Viceregal Lodge. This building has been built in Indo-Gothic Shouli, located at a distance of 3 kilometers from Shimla Mall Road.
To see this place, 2 hours is required. The history of this building is quite old. It has now changed the Indian Institute of Advance study. Important decisions were taken at this place, Shimla Conference, 1945, Pakistan and East Pakistan partition. The historic decisions have been made so that the practice of. After independence, the name of the building was changed to the President's residence; it was used as the summer of the President's return. Later it was converted into a science and research center. The architectural architecture of the building and Bagya and the interior are very beautiful On 10 October 1965, Dr. S. Radhakrishna decided to change it to the center of higher education and shifted the summer retreat to a building named "The Retreat" in Chharabra, on the outskirts of Shimla. I went. The Indian Institute of Advanced Study is a must-see place for photographers and people familiar with history.
Other Attractions in Shimla
- The Ridge Shimla
- Kamna Devi Temple
- Christ Church
- Annandale
- Kufri
- Fagu
- Chail
- Narkanda
- Tattapani
- Craignano
- Summer Hill
- Tara Devi Temple
- Sankat Mochan
- Chadwick Falls
- Advance Study Shimla
- Shimla State Museum
- Kali Bari Temple
- Jakhu Temple
