Gunung Kawi Temple, Holy water temple in Sebatu, Indonesia
The temple complex contains several shrines carved into rock faces, alongside natural springs, lotus ponds, and traditional Balinese architectural elements throughout its grounds.
Built in the 11th century, the temple serves as a testament to ancient Balinese craftsmanship and stands as part of the Subak Landscape of Pekerisan Watershed.
The temple maintains its role as an active religious site where Balinese Hindus perform Melukat purification ceremonies at the sacred spring waters.
Located 40 minutes from Ubud center, the temple requires visitors to wear traditional sarongs, which are provided at the entrance for 30,000 IDR admission fee.
The temple features multiple water sources believed to possess different spiritual properties, including springs for drinking, meditation, and healing purposes.
Location: Sebatu
Part of: Subak Landscape of Pekerisan Watershed
Address: Sebatu, Tegallalang, Gianyar Regency, Bali 80511, Indonesia 80511 80511
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 08:00-18:00
Website: https://ubud.id/gunung-kawi-sebatu
GPS coordinates: -8.40457,115.29323
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:15
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