Feb 8, 2008

Ubud Place To Visit


Visit The Temples / Pura
Pusering Jagat temple
This temple in Pejeng contains several interesting Hindu antiquities dating from the 14th century, which are now placed in shrines. Reliefs represent a story from the Mahabharata called the "churning of the ocean" in which gods and demons search for the elixir of life.

Penataran sasih temple
It has been very well known because a huge silver Nikara with a height of 186.5 cm and a diameter of 160 cm. This silver originally derives from Pre-history or pre-Hindu, it is commonly called Pejeng Moon because it is said to be the
moon falling down to the earth.

Bali girlTirta Empul temple
The Sacred Spring;' Tirta Empul lies just north of Tampaksiring on the road to Kintamani. A major pilgrimage point. This place have 30 different functions For cleancing the body, for evils templation. For cleaning when there will be ceremony and etc. The weather here is cool breeze.

Goa Gajah temple
Goa Gajah (elephant Cave) is located at the West side of Bedahulu village on the cave's wall there is also a simple ancient inscription. Based on its type of letter, it is predicted that it was originated from 11th century. In the past it was functioned as a place to meditate for Buddha and Siva priests.

Kebo Edan temple (Crazy Buffalo Statue)
This temple is located on the northwest of Arca Museum Building and it is only a few meters away north of Arjuna Metapa Statue. The kebo Edan statue is dancing over a dead body, as if its face were wearing a mask and its penis
shaking.

Bali girlYeh pulu relief
In Yeh Pulu you can see carvings that defines daily life story in the former time. The relief has measure 2 x 25 meter's, and in this site area there is small garden as the source of the water (yeh) flout out from a Gentong (Gentong = pot container for rice). It had been discovered in 1925 and investigated by Dr.W.F Sutterheim in 1929

Gunung Kawi
Gunung Kawi means carving in the mountain, it is moment of Udayana King and his son. The location of the monument is in Tampaksiring, 40 kms from Denpasar, when you arrived to the area, you would see the Vihara Buddhist monks from the ancient time.

Bali girlGunung Kawi Sebatu
There is an old bali archaeological remains, i called as Gunung Kawi Temple located at the river bank on the west side of Sebatu Tegallalang Village, Gianyar regency it is 40 kilometer's far from Denpasar city. This Temple was built as the worshipping place for Wisnu Gods, because there is a
holy spring that is believed as the manifest of Wisnu in giving life to human being in Bali.

Visit The Villages
Petulu ubud
The village is situated at 4 km North of Ubud village. In Petulu you can find thousand of herons or called as 'kokokan' in local language. These herons leave the village in the morning looking for food and return at night to stay on the various trees at the village. It is predicted that these birds came to the village in the year 965

Mas ubud
The village of woodcarvers, Mas is still the house of Bali's old masters. A number of art galleries exhibit some of their best works. Mas is also known for its masks

Bali girlPeliatan ubud
Located between Ubud and Mas, Peliatan is the center of traditional music and dance of Bali.

Ubud Traditional Market
It's located in the center of ubud and offers the variety local food with the morning prices . The place provides also Bali's best aromatherapy oils and incense, made from locally sourced plants, herb an flowers, alongside carving's,
painting's and textile.

Ubud Royal Palace / Puri ubud
This palace is decorated with brilliant gold colours and full of very old additional style, they care all their tropical Balinese garden.

Bali girlMonkey Forest ubud (Wenara Wana)
Monkey forest Nestled between the villages of Nyuh Kuning and Padang Tegal in Ubud lies Wenara Wana, more popularly knows as the monkey forest. This small forest is inhabited by hundreds of macaque monkeys who delight visitors with there antics. Being used to humans, the monkeys will frolic with each other and steal any food away from you, so be careful! there is a lovely little grotto down below with an ancient banyan tree as well the local temple called Pura Dalem.

Elephant Safaris at Taro village
In Taro Village just a few minutes from Ubud you can see the wonderful Balinese Village by riding Elephant

Bali Bird Park Singapadu
The birds from Asia, Europe, Australia , Africa and other part of he world can be found in Bali Bird Park, Singapadu village

Tegallalang ubud
See so beautiful of Bali among terraces of the rice paddy with flooded of water and the view of the coconuts palms and others plantation on valley of the river

Gentong Village
Handicraft center

Celuk Village
village with about 80% from the people as gold and silver smite, their works in detail brilliant decorate with filigree and its precious stone.

Batuan Village
The traditional House compound", the structure of the house in the old traditional, which typically house two or tree generations of families, village lanes, grouped in units called banjar. With the calm simplicity of their small houses, their daily life and their animals you would feel real culture of Bali.

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