Temples

Gunung Kawi Temple, Tampak Siring

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Gunung Kawi

Gunung Kawi is located in Tampak Siring area closed to The Palace. It’s large devided into two and separated by Pakerisan river since it was found on 1920. It keep discovered as standing 2 rocks, placed in the eastern part and 4 candi in the southeast especially at the corner was found some holes for meditation and in the western part there was candi called Makam X, in front of its door found a script under Kediri alphabet. Gunung Kawi temple was built by Raja Marakatapangkaja finished by Raja Anak Wungsu. Other rocks was found also carved candi outside of Gunung kawi area, it was Kerobokan, Tegallinggah,and jukut paku, ( SIngakerta, Ubud). Gunung Kawi is opened for tourist.

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Batukaru or Watukaru Temple

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Batukaru Temple

BatukaruTemple or Pura Watukaru is one of the biggest Hindhu Temple in Bali (Sad Kahyangan) with Catur Lokapala Temple and Padmabhuwana Temple status. It is set in the plateau area with lush tropical rain forest surround it. It is situated in the peaceful area which is far from the local resident that is ideally for worship. There are some temple building spread out through the tranquility of rain forest and the big mountain of Batukaru as a back drop.

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Ulun Danu Temple Beratan Lake

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Ulun Danu Temple

One of the famous tourist destination in northern Bali is Ulun Danu Temple. This temple is a Balinese Hindhu Temple located at coordinate 8° 16′ 31.21″ S, 115° 9′ 55.53″ E Bedugul area, Candi Kuning countryside, Baturiti sub district and Tabanan regency. The distance from Denpasar is about 50 km north side the way from Denpasar to Singaraja. It is set at lakeside of Beratan with beautiful lake view and hills surround it. It is situated in the plateau area with cool atmosphere surround it and hills as a backdrop. We can find at north side of this temple is Pucak Sangkur mount, in the eastside there is Beratan Mount which also referred as Pucak Mangu or Pucak Pangelengan, in the south side there is Terate Bang Mount and in the Westside there is Tapak Mount and Watukaru Mount.

The Story and Philosophy

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