Shimla railway station

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Shimla railway station is a historic hill railway terminus in Himachal Pradesh, India, serving as the endpoint of the UNESCO-listed Kalka–Shimla Railway.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hill railway terminus ⓘ
railway station ⓘ
category Mountain railways in India ⓘ
Railway stations in Shimla district ⓘ
Railway terminus stations in India ⓘ
World Heritage Sites in India ⓘ
connectedTo Kalka railway station ⓘ
country India ⓘ
division Ambala railway division ⓘ
electrificationStatus not electrified ⓘ
elevation approximately 2,060 metres above sea level ⓘ
gauge 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) ⓘ
narrow gauge ⓘ
hasService Kalka–Shimla Railway ⓘ
surface form: Kalka–Shimla passenger trains

Kalka–Shimla Railway ⓘ
surface form: Kalka–Shimla tourist trains
hasStationCode SML ⓘ
heritageDesignationAppliesToPart railway yard ⓘ
station building ⓘ
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Mountain Railways of India" ⓘ
knownFor heritage architecture ⓘ
scenic hill railway terminus ⓘ
locatedIn Himachal Pradesh ⓘ
India ⓘ
Shimla ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Shimla district ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Himalayas ⓘ
near Shimla Old Bus Stand ⓘ
Shimla city centre ⓘ
openingDate circa 1903 ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
operator Northern Railway zone ⓘ
ownedBy Indian Railways ⓘ
partOf Indian Railways ⓘ
surface form: Indian Railways network

Kalka–Shimla Railway ⓘ
platformCount 1 ⓘ
primaryLanguageAtLocation English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
railwayLine Kalka–Shimla Railway ⓘ
railwayZone Northern Railway zone ⓘ
serves Shimla ⓘ
surface form: Shimla city

tourist traffic to Shimla ⓘ
structureType standard on-ground station ⓘ
terminusOf Kalka–Shimla Railway ⓘ
tourismSignificance major tourist attraction in Shimla ⓘ
trackCount 2 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Mountain Railways of India ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shimla → hasRailwayStation → Shimla railway station ⓘ
Mall Road → transportAccess → Shimla railway station ⓘ
subject surface form: Mall Road, Shimla
this entity surface form: Shimla Railway Station (nearby)