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Also known as Pura Ulun Danu, Pura Batur, or simply Pura Bat, this temple is the second most important temple in Bali after Pura Besakih and is also one of Bali’s key nine directional temples. Dedicated to Dewi Danu, goddess of lakes and rivers, Pura Ulun Danu Batur is located on the highest and oldest rim of Mount Batur’s caldera, and ...
Situated on a small headland on the western shore of Lake Bratan is the beautiful and serene temple complex built in 1633 built by the king of Mengwi. With both Hindu and Buddhist roots, the complex consists of a number of elegantly tiered meru towers dedicated to Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva as well as the lake goddess Dewi Danu that are set a...
Come back to the 14th or 15th century, the rock carvings of Yeh Pulu make up the longest sequence of relief rock panels in Bali, however, this site isn’t as well known as the popular neighboring Goa Gajah. Due to the non-existent path that leads to Yeh Pulu, not many people visit this site, despite its breathtaking setting. Nestled in rolli...
Located on Bali’s north coast in historic Buleleng Harbor that was once a major seaport is the elaborate Yudha Mandalatama Independence Monument that honors local freedom fighter, Ketut Merta, who was killed by the Dutch early in the struggle for independence. It is the dominent feature of the ramshackle but charming sea front of the city...
