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Saturday, May 31, 2014

Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - Discover Bali by car - Pura Ulun Danu Bratan

Pura Ulun Danu Bratan is a major Shivaite and water temple. The temple complex is located on the shores of Lake Bratan in the mountains near Bedugul.



 
Lake Bratan is known as the Lake of Holy Mountain due to the fertility of this area. Located 1200 m above sea level, it has a cold tropical climate.









The 11 stories of pelinggih meru dedicated for Shiva and his consort Parvathi. 


Built in 1663, this temple is used for offerings ceremony to the Balinese water, lake and river goddess Dewi Danu, due to the importance of Lake Bratan as a main source of irrigation in central Bali.
 






So US-style! :D







Still wonder about this one...




Well it is said - wherever there is a beautiful spot - a German can be found...

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