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Somnath Mahadev temple is an important place of worship in Daman. It is a famed Hindu shrine situated in Dabhel village, dedicated to Lord Shiva. There is a popular belief on this temple as this shivalinga was miraculously originated at its present place. This happened on the request of a monk belonging to the 19th century who was a true devotee of Shiva. In the following years the temple was renovated and decorated with exquisite glasswork. The temple is known for hosting an annual fair called Gangaji Fair.