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Elysium Hill, Shimla

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Elysium Hill is a popular tourist attraction situated at an elevation of 7400 ft above sea level. This alluring site is located on the road leading to the Lakkar Bazaar. The Auckland House, which was the residence of Lord Auckland, is located here. He was the former viceroy of colonial India. According to records, he purchased this house in the year 1836, and it was converted to a girls' school, Auckland House School. Stirling Castle, located nearby, is an orphanage which offers shelter for the needy Tibetan kids.