Religious places are considered to be the important places of tourist attraction as these places are the standing proof of the history and culture of that place. About two third population of Sikkim is formed by Nepalese and these people follow Hinduism. People here also practice Buddhism and you will find the religious places pertaining to both different faiths over here.

Shiva Mandir, Legship – This temple is situated on the banks of the scenic Rangit river. The location of this temple which is also known as KirateshwarMahadev Temple is picturesque. The devotees can reach the temple through the footbridge which is built across the river.