Tanah Lot Temple, Beautiful Temple By The Sea


Tanah Lot Temple, Beautiful Temple By The Sea

Tanah lot Temple

Picture taken by Ira Kurnia Santoso

Tanah Lot Temple or Beautiful Temple by The Sea, Enjoy stunning sunset during your Bali Tour here. Tanah Lot Temple As a favorite tourism object in Bali,  owns a magnificent view in particular at the sunset time where the sun slows down to the earth stomach. Every visitor who is paying a visit to this place will be marveled to see the beauty panorama of Tanah Lot. Its Coast is rock bound and its wave is big adds the beauty of Tanah Lot Temple which can be seen from various location. Beside of Tanah Lot Temple there are other temples which can be seen on your visit to Tanah Lot like Batu Bolong Temple, Batumejan Temple and Enjung Galuh Temple.

Tanah Lot Temple is located in coastal periphery in Beraban countryside, Kediri sub district and Tabanan Regency. It's distance about 30Km in west side of Denpasar town and about 11 Km in south side of Tabanan town. The temple is built above land of coral reef with size more than 3 acre and reachable in a few minute by walk, because its distance only about 100 meters from coastal lip, if the sea water in low level. At some nooks of coral reef around Tanah Lot Temple there are holy tame snake in black and white color and according to the local society as deity property and as the guard of the temple from the bad influence.

Tanah Lot Temple is knowable from the temple history, function and also incoming devotee existence pray when temple ceremony is held. Knowable in this case that :

  1. Tanah Lot Temple as dang Kahyangan(the bid Holy Temples in Bali ), because the history and also especially the Penyiwi (The people taking care of the temple) is from the people or society of Tabanan regency and its surroundings.
  2. Tanah Lot temple as Segara Temple because its function as sanctum to worship the Bhatara Segara, the God with manifestation as Power Deity go out to sea and oceanic.

 


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