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At Naldehra 23 km beyond
Shimla is one of the oldest golf course in India. The course,whose topography
is absolutely natural,was originally placed by the British Viceroy of India,Lord
Curzon,at the turn of the century. He was so enchanted by the spot that
he named one of his daughters 'Naldehra'after the spot. This is a par 68
nine hole course which is regarded as one of the most challenging
in the country.In the repeat nine,the yardage some what increases. The
links are maintained by Himachal Tourism and accommodation is available
at its Hotel Golf Glade. There are other hotels in the private sector near
Naldehra. Annandale, in Shimla has a nine hole course managed by the army
and there is another at the exquisite glade of Khajjiar 22 km from Dalhousie
and 22 km from Chamba. Putting greens are available at several resorts and
hotels.Golf courses are also coming up elsewhere in the state.
For Details
Please contact:
Himachal
Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation
Marketing Office, The Mall, Shimla Himachal Pradesh - 171001
Phone :0177-252561, 258302 Fax :- 0177-252557
E-mail
:-tourism@hptdc.com
URL
:- www.hptdc.com
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