Pura Uluwatu in Bali

Uluwatu is one of the most visited by many domestic and foreign tourists. Pura Uluwatu are located above the high cliffs and close to the sea.

Pura Uluwatu is located in the district of Badung, Pecatu village, about 24 kilometers from the city of Denpasar - Bali. The Temple was built in the 17th century as a place of worship God of Rudra and believed by Hindus as a guard of nine direction of the wind or called Pura Sad Kahyangan.

According to history, this temple was founded at the instigation of Mpu Kuturan as a place for traditional village study with all the rules. More than a thousand years after, the temple is used as a worship to Dang Hyang Nirartha (holy priest), a priest who came from Java, came to Bali in 1546 AD, during the reign of the Dalem Waturenggong.

If you're in Bali, com to visit Pura Uluwatu with a beautiful surrounding scenery offered and the temple itself makes each person feel great. But always keep your equipment safely because there were some monkeys (our friend :-D) who live there.

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