Imphal is the capital of Manipur and is located in the Manipur River valley. Imphal is surrounded with charming natural beauty and enjoys a pleasant climate. Historically, it was once the seat of the kings of Manipur before it fell under British rule and also the site where Anglo-Indian forces achieved victory over the Japanese in WWII.
Khongjom War Memorial is situated on the Imphal Moreh National Highway. The memorial is a tribute to 3 Manipuri Meitei heroes who sacrificed their lives while fighting British forces. The beautiful complex houses a memorial monument, 3 lion statues, green lawns, and clear ponds and is considered one of the best war memorials in India.
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The temple is situated in Imphal on the bank of the Imphal River amongst the groves of Mahabali forest. It was built by King Garib Niwaj in the year of 1725 AD. The temple was built in bricks and later a cement coating was given to the entire structure. In front of the temple the Mandapa has been constructed which has shadowed the structure of the main temple. The temple is a hut -type of Bengal style.