Popularly known as Bali’s Gate of Heaven, it was founded in the 11th century AD when Mpu Kuturan accompanied King Udayana to rule Bali with his queen. Lempuyang temple is located in Tista Village, Abang district, precisely at the top of Bisbis hills. Get your Bali tour packages planned for a great getaway and the best exploration in Indonesia.
The Lempuyang temple in Bali can be reached easily through the tourist area of Candi Dasa, passing through Amlapura, which is approximately 2 hours away.
In Lontar Kutara Kanda Dewa Purana Bangsul was declared Sang Hyang Parameswara carrying mountains in Bali from India, Mahameru Mount, and the piece of this Mahameru Mount was brought to Bali and divided into three parts. Then, the middle part came to be known as Mount Batur and Mount Rinjani, while the peak came to be known as Mount Agung.
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But, after reaching the main temple, you would be mesmerized by the enchanting views like never before. You would have a relaxing atmosphere, accompanied by the chirping of birds and a tranquil vibe. It is one of the best places to visit in Bali, undoubtedly.
However, the tourists need to follow some etiquette like not touching the flora and fauna that are present in the temple. Also, it is strongly recommended to ride it in the morning because you would be witnessing some of the best views and a fresher touch of the temple at that time. It will definitely create a positive impact on your body and mind as well.
Also, the Lempuyang temple has many interesting spots that are best for your photography to happen. One of them includes the grand gates of the temple, which are known as the Gate to Heaven Bali.
These gates are about four meters long and are the favorite spot for tourists because of the mesmerizing views they provide.
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After a long 2-hour climb, the Lempuyang temple welcomes weary pilgrims with the most amazing view like never before. But, this feeling is different for the people who reach up here. You would definitely get a beautiful and relaxing vibe after getting up there.
The prayers ensue with refreshing holy water sprinkled by the priest which soothes body, mind and soul as well for the tourists coming here.
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