Balitraveldiary.com – In West Lombok, NTB, there is a unique tradition of topat war. However, despite the name war, do not imagine this tradition is full of violence that can take lives. The West Lombok (Lobar) topat war tradition is actually carried out in a spirit of brotherhood and joy. The tradition of topat war […]
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Pura Tirta Empul, Self-purification in Gianyar BaliBalitraveldiary.com – Tirta Empul Temple is famous for its sacred spring which is used by Hindus to paint. The water from the fountain in Tirta Empul Temple is also believed to have healing magical power. This temple, which is more than a thousand years old, is visited by many people, not only Hindus but also […]
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Brahmavihara Arama is the only Buddhist temple in BaliBalitraveldiary.com – The Brahmavihara Arama Temple is the only Buddhist temple among the many Hindu temples in the Buleleng area. This temple was founded by Monk Girirakhito Mahatera who was the first monk of the temple. Brahmavihara Arama consists of three words: the first is “brahma” which means “great, very noble, praiseworthy, and noble”, the […]
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Gunung Kawi Cliff Temple, Udayana Dynasty CemeteryBalitraveldiary.com – On the north side of Gianyar, there is an amazing archeological site. Among the terraced rice fields with the traditional subak irrigation system, there are 10 temples carved into the sandstone cliff walls. The historic site named Tebing Gunung Kawi Temple is included in the Banjar Penaka area, Tampaksiring Village, Tampaksiring District, Gianyar. […]
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Tanah Lot, Twilight Charming at the Pavilion of OceanBalitraveldiary.com – No doubt the popularity of the beauty of Tanah Lot has spread throughout the world. One of the temples on the island of Bali which has the status of Khayangan Jagad Temple is known as a place that presents a very beautiful sunset view. Watching the temple’s silhouette against the background of the […]
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Uluwatu Temple, beautiful sunset over the mountainsBalitraveldiary.com – Of the many temples in Bali, one that holds its own charm is Uluwatu Temple. This temple, located in the village of Pecatu, South Kuta District, does not only save strong religious power but also captivating sunset views. This temple can be reached by traveling about 30-45 minutes from Denpasar City. Its location […]
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Pura Gua Lawah, Head of the Dragon Basuki.Balitraveldiary.com – Right facing the sea in Kusamba, the southern side of Klungkung, there is an ancient temple named Gua Lawah which has been aged for 10 centuries. As the name suggests, Pura Gua Lawah is a natural cave surrounded by several pelinggih buildings. Its status as one of the nine temples supporting the wind […]
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Ulun Danu Beratan Temple, Site in the Bedugul PlateauBalitraveldiary.com – Bedugul is a plateau area on the northernmost side of Tabanan Regency which is the center of Bali tourism. This area is known to have cool air, terraced rice fields, and three large lakes; namely Beratan, Buyan, and Tamblingan. Each of these lakes plays a vital role in people’s lives so that they […]
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