Filming locations near Shimla

16 places within 100 km of the city centre where films and television series were shot: every one on the interactive map, with photographs, distances and what was filmed there. The closest is Kalka–Shimla Railway, 1 km north-east; the most filmed is Chandigarh with 25 recorded productions, per Wikipedia.

Everything recorded against Shimla itself (rather than at a named spot near it) is on its own page.

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Within 100 km · 16 11 towns & cities · 2 streets, squares & public space · 2 landmarks, buildings & interiors · 1 landscapes & nature Closest · Kalka–Shimla Railway · 1 km Most famous · Chandigarh

Within 25 km of Shimla

  1. Kalka–Shimla Railway · 1 km north-east · Streets & squares

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Jab We Met. Heritage rail line in India

  2. Mall Road, Shimla · 1 km north · Streets & squares

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Anbe Vaa. Major hangout and shopping centre in Shimla..

  3. Bishop Cotton School · 2 km south · Landmarks & buildings

    2 productions, per Wikipedia: Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, Tamasha. School in India

  4. Mashobra · 6 km north-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: The Jewel in the Crown. Town in India

  5. Kufri · 7 km east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Anbe Vaa. Hill Station

Day trips: 25 to 60 km

  1. Kasauli · 30 km south-west · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Dhurandhar. Human settlement in Himachal Pradesh, India

  2. Narkanda · 32 km north-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Tere Mere Phere. Town

  3. Punjab Engineering College · 53 km south-west · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Zero Dark Thirty. Engineering college in Chandigarh

  4. Mani Majra · 54 km south-west · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Zero Dark Thirty. Human settlement in India

  5. Panchkula · 55 km south-west · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Yaadein. City in India

  6. Chandigarh · 56 km south-west · Towns & cities

    25 productions, per Wikipedia: Zero Dark Thirty, Jab We Met. Capital of Punjab and Haryana states, Union Territory of India

Further out: 60 to 100 km

  1. Banjar · 61 km north · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. Town in Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India

  2. Patiala · 79 km south-west · Towns & cities

    6 productions, per Wikipedia: Love Aaj Kal, Raazi. City in Punjab, India

  3. Ambala · 89 km south-west · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania. Ambala, is a city and a municipal corporation in Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India,

  4. Kullu · 95 km north · Towns & cities

    4 productions, per Wikipedia: CID, Minsara Kanavu. Town in Himachal Pradesh, India

  5. Hamta Pass · 99 km north · Landscapes & nature

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. Mountain pass on the Pir Panjal range in the Himalayas

Nearby city guides

Chandigarh · 55 km Rupnagar · 63 km Ambala · 89 km Ludhiana · 128 km Moga · 194 km

Frequently asked questions

How many filming locations are within 100 km of Shimla?

16, 5 of them inside 25 km of the city centre. Every one is on the interactive map.

What is the closest filming location to Shimla?

Kalka–Shimla Railway, 1 km north-east of the centre.

Which filming location near Shimla has the most productions?

Chandigarh, with 25 recorded productions, per Wikipedia, 56 km south-west of the centre.

Which is the best known place near Shimla?

Chandigarh, 56 km from the centre, covered by 120 Wikipedia language editions.