Annandale Ground

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Jul 08, 2025 - Jul 09, 2025
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Annandale Ground: A Green Oasis

Annandale Ground serves as a prominent outdoor space in Shimla, known for its serene environment and historical importance.

Founded in the 19th century during British rule, this ground was used for sports and military practices. The lush Himalayan backdrop enhances its charm, making it a favored spot for picnics and leisure. Unique features include well-kept gardens and historic buildings reflecting British colonial architecture.

Key Highlights

  • 🌳 Expansive Greenery: Ideal for picnics, sports, and family outings.
  • 🏰 Historical Significance: Formerly a military drill ground, showcasing colonial heritage.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Accessibility: Easy access from Shimla, great for long walks or runs.

Entry to Annandale Ground is free, attracting tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Annandale Ground

Historical Venue

It was extensively used by British officers for recreation during colonial times.

Military Origins

Originally served as a ground for military drills and sports.

Natural Beauty

Home to various trees and plants, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.

Location

Kaithu Village

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