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Pura Luhur Uluwatu (jeremiah weed)

Indonesia Tourism - Pura Luhur Uluwatu Bali

Pura Luhur Uluwatu located in the Village area Pecatu, South Kuta, Badung regency, Bali province, Indonesia. You probably never imagined a religious complex built on a steep cliff that jutted into the sea. But if you visit Pura Luhur Uluwatu , on the southern part of the Badung regency, Bali, undoubtedly you will be amazed because of its location chuckle actually built on top of the cliff as high as + 97 meters above sea level. Of course, not only sacred and religious atmosphere that can be enjoyed by people who want to worship or tour the place, but also the stunning scenery.


Pura Luhur Uluwatu located on the bridge high rocks that jutted into the Indian Ocean. In contrast to the views of Tanah Lot is built on a coral island in the middle of the sea, in this place, tourists can witness the extent of the Indian Ocean with the sound of waves that hit the foot of the cliff Uluwatu. If interested in an excursion to this temple, you should come in the afternoon before sunset. Because, charm sunset (sunset) with a background silhouette of Pura Luhur Uluwatu credible second to none on the island of Bali.

In front of the temple yard there are rental sarongs and scarves to be worn by tourists who want to enter the temple. In addition, the location of this tour travelers can hire the services of tour guides who will tell the history of existence Pura Luhur Uluwatu. To avoid ignorance of wild monkeys, tourists can buy snacks such as cucumber slices, nuts, snacks and other food stalls around the temple. It also stalls selling food and beverages for the consumption needs of the visitors.

When down a path that is long enough to Pura Uluwatu, with a concrete fence on the side of the cliff, visitors can scan to see the rocky hills and a clear expanse of sea. However, tourists should be careful on the ignorant monkeys that roam the roads leading to the temple. These apes supposedly trusted as the sanctity of the temple guards. However, not infrequently they also take visitors' belongings, such as glasses, hats, earrings, hair tie, and other items. If you already cheated, you can redeem the goods by providing snacks at the apes.

Before entering the temple, tourists are required to wear special clothing, the sarong for those who wear pants or skirts above the knee, and scarves for tourists who wear pants or skirts below the knee. Sarongs and scarves yellow (salempot) symbolizing respect for the sanctity of the temple, as well as binding implies bad intentions in life.

After entering the temple jabaan (pages outside the temple), visitors are greeted by a temple gate Bentar bird's wing-shaped curve. Gate into the entrance to the middle jabaan This is one of the archaeological remains of the 16th century. To reach the temple innards, you will pass in front of Temple Kurung that there is a statue of the temple guards (dwarapala) with statues of Ganesh. However, to respect the sanctity of the temple, tourists are not allowed to enter the main hall of worship, because only Hindus will pray only allowed to enter it. Inside the main temple hall, there is a Prasada, that is where Dang Hyang moksanya Nirartha.

Pecatu Beach is one popular location for surfing sports on the island of Bali. If using a personal car, tourists need not worry because the environment near the temple there is a wide parking area. Moreover, in this place is fully equipped with public toilets for visitors. If you need a restaurant or an inn, travelers can find hotels and restaurants with various types and menus in the near environment Pura Luhur Uluwatu.

This temple is located about 30 km south of Denpasar Bali, Indonesia , the capital city of Bali Province. From Cape Town, tourists can use taxi services, rental car or motorcycle, and travel agents to go to Pura Uluwatu. If using a travel agent, a visit to Pura Uluwatu is usually a single package with other attractions in the area of southern Bali, such as the beach of Nusa Dua, Tanjung Benoa Water Sport, and Turtle Island Marine Park, the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park, Beach Dream Land, as well as Jimbaran Beach
 

 
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