Attractions

Mangaladevi Temple

Mangaladevi Temple is a historic Hindu temple located in Bolar, Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. Dedicated to Goddess Mangaladevi, an incarnation of Shakti, the temple is believed to have given the city its name. Built in the 9th century in Kerala architectural style, it features laterite structure, wooden carvings and a tiled roof. Revered as a Shakti shrine, it attracts devotees especially during Navratri and Dasara festivals.