The train then approaches Solan. Blessed with a pleasant climate all the year round Solan is a district headquarter and has the famous temple of Shoolini Devi and from Solan the Jatoli village (15 km) and the temple of Lord Shiva and on Rajgarh road the Buddhist Monastery (18 km) may be visited. Known as the "Mushroom city of India" Solan has an old brewery (11 km) and a sprawling horticulture and forestry university at Nauni (16 km). Solan is also crowned as the "City of Red Gold", in reference to the bulk production of tomatoes in the area. It is the Second most populous city of Himachal Pradesh after Shimla.