meta content='Bali Temples Guide Bali Attractions Temples of Bali Many claim that there are actually more temples than homes in Bali. Strictly speaking, many temples are really shrines but the number of religious compounds in Bali is said to be over 10,000. Bali Temples Guide - A Guide to the Most Important Temples in Bali ' name='description'/> Uluwatu Temple | Bali Temples

2/25/2011

Uluwatu Temple


Uluwatu Temple is majestically standing in Pecatu area, on the cliff of coral hill in the most southern tip of Bali Island. Uluwatu is one of the several important temples to the spirits of the sea to be found along the southern coast of Bali. Way back in the 11th century the Javanese priest Empu Kuturan first establish a temple here. The temple was added to by Nirartha, another Javanese priest who is known for seafront temples, like Tanah Lot, Rambut siwi and Pura sakenan. Nirartha retreated to Uluwatu for his final days, when he attained moksa, freedom from earthly desires. To reach the Uluwatu temple, the travelers will need to drive for about 30 kilometers from Denpasar city. From Uluwatu Temple you can view the endless sight of the ocean, pampering the eyes as far as can see. In short, Uluwatu and its surroundings are captivating, for adventurers, surfers, or worshipers.

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