Pura Taman Ayun
| Pura Taman Ayun | |
|---|---|
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Entrance to the inner sanctum. | |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 8°32′31″S 115°10′21″E / 8.54194°S 115.17250°ECoordinates: 8°32′31″S 115°10′21″E / 8.54194°S 115.17250°E |
| Country | Indonesia |
| State/province | Bali |
| District | Mengwi |
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.
Gallery
Main sanctum.
Garuda shrine.
Meru, pagoda-like shrines.
Cockfighting pavilion.
Bale bengong, garden contemplating pavilion.
See also
References
- ↑ Indrana Tjahjono and Mas Soepranoto. 2010. Kongco Tan Hu Cin Jin. Banyuwangi, pp. 12.
Taman Ayun in Bali Island journal
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