Viceregal Lodge

This magnificent building was built in 1888 as the residence of the British Viceroy Lord Dufferin. It is located at the observatory Hills and is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and lawns, ringed by beautiful pine trees & rose plants. The Viceregal Lodge, also known as “Rashtrapati Niwas” is now converted into the Indian Institute of Advanced Study and students come here for higher studies. The building has an English Renaissance style of architecture, where the color of the limestone is grey. Since it is located at a good height, the views from this place are enthralling and cannot be described in words Viceregal Lodge Shimla. Here you can learn about Viceregal Lodge Shimla.