Shree Chandranath Temple, Paroda
Located on the tip of 350 meters high hill of Chandranath, in Paroda, Shri Chandranath at Quepem is a holy shrine of Lord Chandreshwar.
Lord Chandreshwar is believed to be the titular deity of Bhoja kings. According to historical records and evidences, Bhoja kings rein the southern part of Goa until mid 8 th century.
They named their capital Chandrapur after the deity. Southindiatourtravel.com - Their rule prevailed in the region till Christian descended on the land of Goa.
At the Temple of Shri Chandranath at Quepem, the altar boasts of the image of Sri Bhutnath. The famous Shivalinga in the temple is carved out from rock.