Mansa Devi Temple, Parwanoo

Mansa Devi Temple, situated 24 km from Parwanoo, is one of the famous religious centres of the region and can be reached easily via National Highway 22. The temple was constructed by Maharaja Gopal Singh, the king of Manimajra within a period of five years from 1811 to 1815. Devoted to the Hindu Goddess Mansa Devi, an incarnation of the Hindu Goddess Durga, this temple is the site of celebration of the popular Hindu festival, Navratri. Locals believe that Mansa Devi grants boons to devotees offering their prayers at the temple.