Taman Ayun Temple

Taman Ayun Temple is located in the village of Mengwi,Badung,approximately 30 minutes driver or 20 km to tthe north of the city of Denpasar.Tama Ayun,whch means beautiful garden stood since the days of empire,precisely constructed in 1634 by the first king of the kingdom of Mengwi,I Gusti Agung Ngurah Made Agung Sakti or Tjokorda Blambangan.

Taman Ayun Temple serve as a source of irrigation,Pura mother and unifying the community.Irrigation function indicated by the pools that surround the temple that used by farmer to be used as a sourse of irrigation,in which water pools were channeled to the rice fields around the temple.Mother Temple unifying fuctioin,indicated by the presence of the temple as a palce of worship for the people who have the same ancestral lineage ,so as to unite them as a big family.

Given the history of the establishment and its functions,it can be said Taman Ayun Temple is a combanation of natural beauty and springs,with the expertise of a king Tjokorda Way Blambangan successfully intergrate into a beautiful place as well as build an irrigation system for the prosperity of its people.A perfect harmony between man and nature that should be preserved.

Taman Ayun Temple is in order with the concept of the traditional Balinese garden surounded by an artificial rover with a variety of rare plant species typical of Bali.The beauty of the landscape coupled with the sacred building Meru overlap SOLAS ( the building with the roof of the fibers that accumulate above amounts to eleven ).Meru typify sthana believed to be a sacred palce of the gods.

With a panoramic view of the beautiful water park empire,captivating also cool air,this palce is very attractive and suitable to serve as a spritual attraction,art and culture where tourists seemed to be in the heyday of the royal family.Taman Ayun is a true symbol of the nobility charm!