Uluwatu Temple

Uniqueness of Uluwatu Temple is an ancient form of arch-shaped building that is winged . From the style and pattern of decorative archway has similarities with Sakenan palace gate in the temple with a beautiful relief carving birds . Gate on the inside of the temple of Uluwatu Temple shaped brackets without leaf door with an ornament of time with various heads . Above the head of a great time near the peak of the second gate there is a decoration resembling Amertha place , in front of the left and right there is a statue of the elephant-headed . Pengempon Puri Uluwatu Temple is Jero Kuta Badung and castle Celagi Hold the ceremony and assisted by community Pecatu . Pura Luhur Uluwatu is located in the village of Pecatu Kecamatan Kuta Badung regency . Pura Luhur Uluwatu in Bali pengider - ider are in a southwest direction as the temple to worship God as Batara Rudra . The position of the Pura Luhur Uluwatu Temple face to face with Andakasa , Pura Batur and Besakih . Because it's generally a lot of Hindus are very confident in Uluwatu pleads that as a medium for arranging the gift of life on this earth . In Papyrus Padma Bhuwana also mentioned about the establishment of Pura Uluwatu as Padma Bhuwana by MPU Kuturan the 11th century . Temple winged as in Uluwatu are also in Lamongan , East Java . Uluwatu serves as a place of worship of Lord Shiva and Rudra is located in the southwest of the island of Bali . Pura Luhur Uluwatu is established based on the conception and Padma Bhuwana Winayaka Sad . As the temple was established with the conception Sad Winayaka , Pura Luhur Uluwatu Temple as one of heaven to preserve Sad Sad Kertih ( Atma Kerti , Ocean Kerti , Danu Kerti , Wana Kerti , Jagat Kerti and Jana Kerti ) . While the temple was founded by Padma Bhuwana Conception , Uluwatu was established as an aspect of Lord of the southwest. Worship of Lord Shiva Rudra is worship of God in giving energy to his creation . Pura Luhur Uluwatu is located on the bridge high rock that juts into the Indian Ocean . In contrast to the views of Tanah Lot temple built on a coral island in the middle of the ocean , in this place, tourists can witness the breadth of the Indian Ocean with the waves that hit the foot of the cliffs of Uluwatu . If you are interested in an excursion to the temple , you should come in the late afternoon before sunset . Therefore , the charm of the sunset ( sunset ) with a background silhouette of Pura Luhur Uluwatu credible second to none on the island of Bali . When down a path that is long enough to Uluwatu , with concrete fence on the side of a cliff , tourists can circulate sight to see the rocky hills and the expanse of the crystal clear sea . However , tourists should be careful on the mischievous monkeys that roam the roads leading to the temple . These monkeys supposedly believed as the sanctity of the temple guard . However , they often also take the belongings of visitors , such as sunglasses , hats , earrings , hair tie , and other items . If not cheated , you can exchange the item by providing snacks at the monkeys .