The colonial-era Chail Palace set among deodar forest in Himachal Pradesh

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Chail

The world's highest cricket ground, in a deodar forest

Built as a summer retreat by the Maharaja of Patiala, Chail sits quietly between Shimla and Kufri — a palace hotel, a cricket ground at 2,444 metres, and thick deodar forest with a wildlife sanctuary alongside.

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Sunrsie in Chail, Himachal Pradesh
Dense deodar forest on the slopes around Chail, Himachal Pradesh
Post office in Chail, Himachal Pradesh

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