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Most Iconic Bali Temples

Bali's temples are legendary, each boasting unique architecture, deep cultural significance, and breathtaking surroundings. Here are some of Bali's most iconic temples:

This unique temple complex dates back to the 11th century and consists of a series of shrines carved directly into the rock, giving it a special atmosphere of mystery and grandeur. According to legend…

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Taman Ayun Temple is one of the most beautiful attractions in Bali. Taman Ayun is the second largest temple complex in Bali after Besakih. Its name translates to 'temple in the garden'.

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The Uluwatu Temple is quite a charming place with an entrance fee.

There are many cheeky monkeys here that aren’t shy about stealing or taking things from tourists — bring a stick with you. ;)

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Tanah Lot Temple is one of the nine main sacred temples of Bali. It is under UNESCO protection. Thousands of tourists visit daily to see this amazing place.

The temple is built on a small islet, which is separated from the mainland by the sea during high tide. Only when the water is low can you go inside, however, tourists can only wander at the foot of t…

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Not far from Ubud is the Tirta Empul temple, whose water is considered not only holy but also magically healing. It is said that this temple was built around a spring created by the warrior god Indra.

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Goa Lawah Temple, which translates to 'Bat Cave', is one of the nine main temples in Bali. The main attraction of the temple is a natural cave of quite a complex shape on the northern side of the temp…

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Lake Bratan, situated at an altitude of 1,200 meters by Mount Tapak, is one of the most beautiful places in Bali, formed by the eruption of Mount Batur. It is known as the Lake of the Holy Mountain, a…

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Pura Besakih Temple is the main Hindu temple complex on the island. It consists of 22 separate temples that ascend in terraces along the foothills of Mount Agung.

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At such a height, there is often fog and cloudiness. At the very top, there is a traditional temple with split gates. Inside, there are pavilions and altars. On one side, you can see the Agung volcano…

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One of the oldest monuments on the island. This is not just a cave, but a whole system of temples, pavilions, pools, and statues.

The 'Elephant Cave' is located above the Petanu River in the village of Bedulu.

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