The Pure Taman Saraswati is a beautiful water temple in the center of Ubud. Accessible from the side street of Jalan Kajeng on the main road of Jalan Raya Ubud, just behind Café Lotus. The temple is a great stop on your leisure walk around the city because it offers sightseeing and photo opportunities with its classic Balinese temple architecture and a beautiful lobby with ponds filled with pink lotus blossoms.
The Water Temple of Ubud
Admission is free to Pura Taman Saraswati, but, as with any temple visit in Bali, it is mandatory to wear a sash and sash around your waist. You can also go to Café Lotus for a minimum charge of 200. 00 IDR or 15 USD for the dinner, which will give you the best view of the lotus trees and the open temple stage, where traditional dance shows are held in the evening. Pure Taman
Saraswati Ubud is a royal temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Saraswati honor, the goddess of learning, literature and art.this temple is very beautiful and artistic, so many tourists come to see its charm, other than for worship purposes. Pure Taman Saraswati has a water park and lotus pond as the center of its attraction as a tourist attraction.
If you like the Ubud style , this is the place to look at almost all the temple buildings, there is a sculpture by the Ubud artists. In addition to that the courtyard is a place where Kecak dance performances and a dance show held every Thursday night.
The interior of Saraswati Temple Ubud
It takes approximately 25 minutes to reach this Saraswati Temple from Denpasar Bali with a distance of approximately 18 km.The temple was decorated with many fine sculptures and included padmasana located in the northeast. There are also bale barong, monster masks, sculptures and statues of the goddess Saraswati. Satan\’s Fields Jero Dalem as high as 3 meters in front of the temple.
What is interesting about this temple is every Tuesday and Thursday in the shake dance performances, performances starting at 19:30. Kecak dance performances presented by Tari Sandhi Suara for people who want to see Kecak dance in Ubud will not be difficult, even if they do not come on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Every day there are dance performances Kecak in Ubud, just a different staging.
A pavilion (bundle) with three empty thrones inside is dedicated to the Hindu Trimurti of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Several meru towers are on this side too, the temple also contains the bale barong, a pavilion to keep the barong figures used by the villagers to exorcise the rituals, normally there are two barong figures in the Barong Ket: the lion Barong Ket and the boar Barong Pangkal, there is also a statue of the goddess Sarasvati