Tanah Lot

Which part of Bali that is not interesting? Answering this question is certainly difficult, yes. Bali seems to have a strong magnet with its appeal is endless. The natural beauty, especially its coast was no need to explain anymore. The island also gets the title island of thousand temples because of the strong influence of Hinduism her
Now, what if the beauty of the beaches in Bali together with temples as houses of worship of Hindus? The answer is just visit Tanah Lot. Tanah Lot is a place of religious tourism with a beautiful beach panorama. Consisting of two temples, each of which is above the coral boulders and cliffs jutting into the sea, Tanah Lot looked pretty bersahaja.e

Tanah Lot

What is called the Pura Tanah Lot is a temple that is above the coral boulder in the middle of the beach. This temple is a place of worship of the god of the sea, it is also what makes this temple is built in a location very close to the sea. Travelers are not allowed into the temple building to maintain the sanctity and sacredness of this place of worship.
At high tide, you can see the Pura Tanah Lot as it floats on the water. Another case when the water receded, under the temple there are small holes like a cave that housed many snakes tail flat yellow with black stripes. That said, this is a snake temple guards and had 3 times stronger venom of cobras. The snakes are relatively benign and will not attack unless disturbed

The uniqueness of the Tanah Lot are their source of freshwater springs called Air Pabersih. The source of this water is certainly a miracle on its own because it is located in the middle of the beach salty. According to local residents, the source of fresh water springs have also become one of the reasons for choosing this coast as a location for the establishment of the Tanah Lot temple is regarded as a holy place.
Tanah Lot is about 1 hour of service, or about 45 minutes from Kuta Beach is a popular tourist spot in Bali more. This tourist spot visited by many, especially during the late afternoon for the famous sunset views gorgeous.
The admission price Tanah Lot is 15,000 rupiah. The prices were cheap enough to be able to enjoy religious tourism at the same beach in the tourist spots in Bali.

What can be done in Tanah Lot
Although you are not allowed to enter into the temple, but there are other interesting things you can do in Tanah Lot. Here's the summary:

hunting

What is more interesting than capture the beauty of a place to travel in a picture frame? With a photograph, you can look back beauty of Tanah Lot from anywhere.

Prepare your camera. The sunset view in these places became the object image is much coveted amateur and professional photographers. Pura Tanah Lot with reddish twilight background will make your photos into very pretty to show it off to friends and family back home think.

souvenir hunting

Along the road leading to the Pura Tanah Lot there is an art market that offers a variety of unique handicrafts Bali. You can find necklaces and bracelets carved wood, key chains of shells, ornaments ashtray with sand and starfish and also T-shirts with various Balinese writing.

When shopping at this art market, you should use your bargaining skills. The price offered is initially relatively high, but it is quite possible you can get a more affordable price if it be offered with either. Hush, one trick at bargain is to use the local language, so the traders feel familiar to you.

test myths

Every tourist has a unique myths are widely believed. Tanah Lot too. Here, the growing myth that if a traveler washing the face with Tirta Pabersihan as he uttered his petition, then soon his wish will be granted.

In addition to the myth Tirta Pabersihan, developing a myth anymore. You can hold the flat-tailed snake temple guards while putting a coin in the bottom of the water and say the petition. Remember, do not be too rough when handling the snake so that they do not attack you.

What else is interesting from Tanah Lot?

itual temple ceremony
Odalan was a ritual or ceremony is usually done before the Galungan and Kuningan. On that day, Pura Tanah Lot will be filled with Hindus who came from all over Bali to pray here.

Location and transport
Tanah Lot is located in the village of Beraban, district of Kediri, Tabanan, Bali. To reach this location, the most practical way is to use the services of travel, rent a car or take a taxi. If renting a vehicle, no need to worry about getting lost, there are many signpost towards Tanah Lot because of this very popular tourist spot in Bali.



History Tanah Lot
Tanah Lot is derived from two words, namely 'land' which means the island and 'lot' meaning the sea. When combined, both meaning 'island in the middle of the sea'. Aside from the origin of the name,
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