Rothney Castle
Historical Landmark
Rothney Castle
Rothney Castle, also known as Sheeshe Wali Kothi, is a historical monument situated on Jakhu Hill in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. This heritage site carries immense historical significance and is surrounded by lush greenery.
Rothney Castle was once the residence of Allan Octavian Hume, a British civil servant known as the Father of Indian Ornithology and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress. During his time in Shimla, Hume invested significantly in transforming the place into a beautiful residence, employing European gardeners to maintain the property.
The castle showcases Neo-Gothic architecture, featuring glass and wooden elements.
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