Hiyangthang Lairembi Temple is located at Hiyangthang in Imphal West District. The is temple perched on a small hillock and is dedicated to the Goddess Hiyangthang Lairembi. It is an important place of worship of the Meitei community residing in Manipur. The temple is seven storied and faces eastwards with three rectangular doors of the same size, where resides the idols of the Goddess Hiyangthang.The mandapa in front of the temple is a matching structure to the beautiful and lofty temple structure. Both the temple and the manadapa have provided architectural harmony with respect to the commanding site on the hillock overlooking the valley. The stucture is raised on pilllars and roof given concrete sheet covering. There are some paintings decorated on the walls of the hall.
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How to Reach:
To reach this temple, take the Mayai Lambi Road and the Hiyangthang Road after that. This temple can be easily reached by taking a bus or by hiring a cab.
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