Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, is known for its beautiful landscapes and colonial charm. But beyond its scenic beauty, Shimla has a dark side filled with ghost stories and paranormal activities.
1. Charleville Mansion
sourceCharleville Mansion is an old, abandoned house near the Ridge. It's said to be haunted by the ghost of Lady Charlotte, its former owner. Visitors have reported strange sounds and sightings of a woman in white.
2. Tunnel 33
sourceTunnel 33 on the Kalka-Shimla Railway is known for its spooky atmosphere. People believe it's haunted by the ghost of a British engineer who died during its construction. Locals often hear footsteps and see strange apparitions inside the tunnel.
3. Shimla Ridge
sourceThe Shimla Ridge is rumoured to be haunted by the spirits of British soldiers who died in the Anglo-Gurkha War. Visitors often feel uneasy and hear ghostly voices while walking here at night.
4. House of Dukhani
sourceHidden in the shadows of Shimla, the House of Dukhani is believed to be haunted by its former residents. Strange noises and ghostly figures are often reported by those who visit.
5. Chudail Baudi (Witch's Well)
sourceChudail Baudi is infamous for its dark history. It's said that a witch lives in this well, luring people with her eerie laughter. Many claim to have heard her voice echoing in the night.
6. Kingal Road
sourceKingal Road turns into a spooky path at night. People avoid this road after dark due to tales of ghostly encounters and strange phenomena. Some have seen figures in the shadows and heard mysterious whispers.