Travel Log. 1 - Lempuyang Temple
#NearHereTravelLog Bali - Pt.1 LEMPUYANG TEMPLE One of the Six Sanctuaries of the World, the Lempuyang Temple is one of the most sacred temples in Bali, believed to be built before the majority of other sacred temples in the region. Facing the majestic Mount Agung, the Pura Luhur Lempuyang is famously called The Gates of Heaven and easily bacame one of the most iconic places to visit in Bali. A PLACE OF SOLACE One of the places I wanted to go first when i booked this trip. This hundreds of years old structure is a place where the sacred and profane coexists, you will notice this by non-Balinese and non-Hindu people are not allowed in certain areas and heights on the steps in the temple. This is a way of embracing the sanctity of their beliefs and opening themselves to the mundane by acceptinf visitors (in specific areas). The best way to experience this temple is by going here before sunrise. You'll be able to see how majestic the sun ri...