Lempuyang Luhur Temple

A green forest covered by cirrus and a mountain fresh air are indeed raise a deep reverence.  This is the impression captured when we visit Lempuyang Luhur temple that stand greatly at top of Gamongan hill, Purahayu village, Abang, Karangasem, Bali. The temple which is one of Sad Kahyangan Jagat temples (six great temples in [...]

Yeh Pulu

Turn your head for a while from the glamour style of Bali night life’s or other popular touristic activities. If you want a memorable journey in Bali, then off course you must “be” in Bali.  Actually, this challenge is intended to invite you to become familiar with Bali, whether historically and culturally. Undeniably that history [...]

Jatiluwih

As one of the most popular touristic site in the world, Bali indeed offers a million charms of beauty. Yes indeed, Bali is special, because this Island of God offers its charms in every inch of its community’s life, including the beauty of agricultural fields. Jatiluwih is one of touristic sites that offer the beauty [...]

The 10th Temple of Gunung Kawi

Visit places that have a high historical value indeed have its own sensation, moreover if its area is still beautiful and natural. Bali with its million charms of beauty in fact has a historical site with the criteria as above. This site known as “The Tenth Temple of Gunung Kawi”, this temple is actually a [...]

Interview with Jero Mangku Luhur Batukaru Kebayan Lingsir

A short interview with Jero Mangku Luhur Batukaru Kebayan Lingsir, the stakeholder of Luhur Temple Batukaru. This interview talked about the history of Batukaru temple. It was conducted at the main court of Batukaru Luhur Temple Batukaru.

+:            Ohm Swastiastu, can you tell me about the history of Batukaru?

-:             as I know, the history of this [...]

Luhur Temple Batukaru

Based on Lontar Kusuma Dewa, Luhur Temple Batukaru is one of Sad Kahyangan Temple which is built on 11th century. This temple is also as old as Besakih, Lempuyang Luhur, Goa Lawah, and Pusering Jagat. Batukaru is precisely located at banjar Wongaya Gede, Penebel, Tabanan Bali
Batukaru temple lies in a foothill of mount Batukaru and [...]