Pura Taman Ayun

Pura Taman Ayun
Entrance to the inner sanctum.
Religion
Affiliation	Hinduism
District	Mengwi
Location
State	Bali
Country	Indonesia
Geographic coordinates	8°32′29.79″S 115°10′21.37″E / 8.5416083°S 115.1726028°E / -8.5416083; 115.1726028

Pura Taman Ayun is a compound of Balinese temple and garden with water features located in Mengwi subdistrict in Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia. Henk Schulte Nordholt wrote in his book Negara Mengwi that Taman Ayun was renovated in 1750. The architect’s name is given as Hobin Ho.^[1] The temple garden was featured on the television program Around the World in 80 Gardens. On 2012, the Subak cultural landscape of Bali including Pura Taman Ayun was inscribed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Gallery

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  Barong.
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  Main sanctum.
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  Garuda shrine.
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  Meru towers, pagoda-like shrines.
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  The wantilan or cockfighting pavilion.
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  Bale bengong, garden contemplating pavilion.

See also

• Tan Hu Cin Jin

References

This page was last edited on 7 June 2023, at 03:18