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Kalka in the region of Himachal Pradesh with its 32,205 habitants is a town located in India - some 153 mi or ( 246 km ) North of New Delhi , the country's capital .
Local time in Kalka is now 09:08 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Lahore, Islamabad, Shimla, Sabathu, and New Delhi. When in this area, you might want to check out Lahore . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kalka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Shimla Kalka Toy Train
This is a video of The Shimla Kalka Train Going through a tunnel. The train is called shivalik express. It is a Rajdhani. It takes 5 hours to reach shimla. A Great Experience!!! ..
kalka to shimla by toytrain,shimla sightseeing slide show with 'main chala' hindi song
i previously uploaded a video based on this topic in youtube. this is a same video slide show but a modified one.this tour was done by me at the December of 2008.this is a upload work of Sayan. ..
カルカの町並
kalka st カルカ駅の近く ..
Chandigarh Vicky1974's photos around Chandigarh, India (whaga border)
Preview of Vicky1974's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vi ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pinjore Gardens
Pinjore Gardens (also known as Pinjor Gardens or Yadavindra Gardens) is located in Pinjore, Panchkula district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is an example of the Mughal Gardens style, and was built by Patiala Dynasty Rulers. The garden is in the village of Pinjore lie 22 km from Chandigarh on the Ambala-Shimla road. It was created in the 17th century by architect Nawab Fidai Khan during the early reign of his foster brother Aurangzeb (r. 1658-1707)..
Located at 30.79 76.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
The Lawrence School, Sanawar
The Lawrence School, Sanawar, is a co-educational boarding school near Chandigarh. It is located in the Kasauli Hills, Himachal Pradesh, India. The school, founded in 1847 by Sir Henry Lawrence and his wife Honoria, is one of Asia's oldest extant boarding schools. Sanawar is affiliated with India's Central Board of Secondary Education. In the school's name, "Sanawar" is the name of the hill on which it stands. The nearest railway station is now usually spelt "Sonwara".
Located at 30.90 76.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Dagshai
Dagshai is one of the oldest cantonment towns in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated on top of a 5689 feet (1734 mtr) high hillock that stands sphinx-like astride the Kalka-Shimla Highway at a point about 11 km from Solan. It was founded in 1847 by the East India Company by securing free of cost five villages from Maharaja of Patiala aka Bhupinder Singh of Patiala. The name of these villages were Dabbi, Badhtiala, Chunawad, Jawag and Dagshai.
Located at 30.88 77.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Rock Garden of Chandigarh
The rock garden or Rock Garden of Chandigarh is a Sculpture garden in Chandigarh, India, also known as Nek Chand's Rock Garden after its founder Nek Chand, a government official who started the garden secretly in his spare time in 1957. Today it is spread over an area of forty-acres (160,000 m²), it is completely built of industrial & home waste and thrown-away items. It is situated near Sukhna Lake.
Located at 30.75 76.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Raj Bhavan (Haryana)
Raj Bhavan (Hindi for Government House) is the official residence of the Governor of Haryana. It is located in the capital city of Haryana, Chandigarh. The present Governor of Haryana is Shri Jagannath Pahadia.
Located at 30.74 76.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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