Tanah Lot Temple

Tanah Lot is located in Beraban village, district of Kediri, Tabanan regency, in the southwestern island of Bali. Temple Tanah Lot, located on a large rock in the middle of the beach. Temple Tanah Lot, including the temple of heaven Sad pretend that the joints to maintain the beauty and safety of the island of Bali.

Tanah Lot was built by a Brahmin named holy Nirartha or Danghyang Dwijendra in the 16th century, he came to Bali to spread and strengthen the teaching of Hinduism.

Nirartha also left the shawl that became a snake keeper Tanah Lot Temple. Snake is still there today and is believed to provide salvation and grant the prayers of people who touched it. In addition to Tanah Lot Temple, there are several other Temples built Sad Goda by Nirartha during travels in Bali, for example, Temple Petitenget, Temple Uluwatu, and others. Believed Nirartha finally "moksa" (died without bodies) in the Pura Uluwatu.

There is a source of fresh water on the north side of Temple Tanah Lot, but is located above the beach where the water is salty. The holy water is called Tirta Pabersihan, many people and visitors who use this water for purification is noetic.

Visitors can also enjoy the beauty of the scenery over at 18:00, and this Temple is one of the most crowded places visited by tourists until recently, came to Bali to visit the land o lot is the biggest mistake.