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Taman Ayun Royal Temple

Denpasar - Bali, Indonesia

Taman Ayun, which literally means beautiful gardens is located in the village of Mengwi, 18 kilometres west of Denpasar, is indeed one of Ball's most picturesque temples. One of the kings of Mengwi, I Gusti Agung Anom. built the stately proportioned courtyards and large surrounding moat in the year 1634. Containing not only royal family ancestral shrines but also the "Meru" shrines to the major Balinese deities, Taman Ayun Temple became the most important temple of the ancient kingdom of Mengwi. Indonesia Jaya Reptile Park located in Mengwi, covers more than two hectares, and is home to many
reptiles, including the Komodo dragon, as well as many kinds of crocodiles, cobras, pythons, and various lizards. Apart from reptiles, this park also presents the "Debus" trance plus amazing fighting demonstrations between men and crocodile.

 

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