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KINTAMANI Village
Kintamani is the village closest to Batur"s manacing cone. One of the most dramatic sights in Bali ; expansive LAKE BATUR, 100 meters (328 feet) below with the smoking, black cone of Mt.Batur rising in the background. This is the village PENELOKAN (the lookout), perched on lip of an immense, 20 km (12.5 -mile) wid caldera. Lava-laden Batur is a much younger, active volcano set in the centre of the old volcanic basin and the adjacent lake is moon-shaped,covering about a third of the basin"s area.
BESAKIH-The Mother Temple.
This majestic temple complex nestles at the foot of Mount Agung. It is the place where the Hindus come for blessing and the tourists come for its unique ancient architecture and atmostphere. It is the centre of Balinese Hindu life and the source of spiritual energy. It is a must see on any visitors agenda.
GOA LAWAH-Bali's Sacred Bats.
The Bat cave is tucked the inner compound of temple called Goa Lawah (which mean Bat Cave) and is located in the border of The Klungkung regency and The Karangasem regency.
TANAH LOT-Temple in the Ocean
The temple is one of the seven famous sea temple in Bali. It is said that each of these temples was to be within eyesight of the next and where made to give a level of protection to the island.
TIRTA EMPUL- The Spring Temple
The temple has a line 12 fountains whose watercomes from a sacred spring, and is believed to have curative powers.
Worshippers make an offering at the temple then climb into the main pool. a long rectangular pool carved of stone filled with koi where wate flows through 12 fountains, to bath and pray. Nearby there are two smaller pools fed by the spring used by locals for daily bathing.
TAMAN AYUN TEMPLE- A World Heritage site.
Once we pass the entrance a spacious well maintained garden greets us with a nice green lawn, but unfortunately during the day time the heat can be unbearable as this front garden lack big trees to provide shade. When we are looking for shade, the back garden is the answer. It is very nice to go along its stone path under the big trees while the birds are singing.
ULUN DANU TEMPLE
The Ulun Danu temple has a very calm atmostphere. The cool climate of Candi Kuning gives an extra touch to the ambience. The locals come to the temple not only for praying, since there is a wooden bridge at one corner of the compound where you can sit back and relax while the cold water of the Lake Beratan chills your tired legs. The lush green garden at the main entrance is also wonderful. You can really expect a delightful hassle-free visit to a temple that is known as one of the most famous temple of Bali.
Kintamani is the village closest to Batur"s manacing cone. One of the most dramatic sights in Bali ; expansive LAKE BATUR, 100 meters (328 feet) below with the smoking, black cone of Mt.Batur rising in the background. This is the village PENELOKAN (the lookout), perched on lip of an immense, 20 km (12.5 -mile) wid caldera. Lava-laden Batur is a much younger, active volcano set in the centre of the old volcanic basin and the adjacent lake is moon-shaped,covering about a third of the basin"s area.BESAKIH-The Mother Temple.
This majestic temple complex nestles at the foot of Mount Agung. It is the place where the Hindus come for blessing and the tourists come for its unique ancient architecture and atmostphere. It is the centre of Balinese Hindu life and the source of spiritual energy. It is a must see on any visitors agenda.Besakih is an extensive complex with 23 temples, the largest temple inside the complex.
GOA LAWAH-Bali's Sacred Bats.
The Bat cave is tucked the inner compound of temple called Goa Lawah (which mean Bat Cave) and is located in the border of The Klungkung regency and The Karangasem regency.
TANAH LOT-Temple in the Ocean
The temple is one of the seven famous sea temple in Bali. It is said that each of these temples was to be within eyesight of the next and where made to give a level of protection to the island.The temple is considered as one of the most sacred places in Bali. A superb views of the temple backed by the glowing sunset can be seen from so many points nearby.
TIRTA EMPUL- The Spring Temple
The temple has a line 12 fountains whose watercomes from a sacred spring, and is believed to have curative powers.Worshippers make an offering at the temple then climb into the main pool. a long rectangular pool carved of stone filled with koi where wate flows through 12 fountains, to bath and pray. Nearby there are two smaller pools fed by the spring used by locals for daily bathing.
TAMAN AYUN TEMPLE- A World Heritage site.Once we pass the entrance a spacious well maintained garden greets us with a nice green lawn, but unfortunately during the day time the heat can be unbearable as this front garden lack big trees to provide shade. When we are looking for shade, the back garden is the answer. It is very nice to go along its stone path under the big trees while the birds are singing.
ULUN DANU TEMPLE
The Ulun Danu temple has a very calm atmostphere. The cool climate of Candi Kuning gives an extra touch to the ambience. The locals come to the temple not only for praying, since there is a wooden bridge at one corner of the compound where you can sit back and relax while the cold water of the Lake Beratan chills your tired legs. The lush green garden at the main entrance is also wonderful. You can really expect a delightful hassle-free visit to a temple that is known as one of the most famous temple of Bali.
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