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Taman Ayun Temple:Beautiful Garden

Taman Ayun Temple:Beautiful Garden, Mengwi

 mkurniawan Says:  The temple was built by I Gusti Agung Anom, a founder of the Mengwi kingdom in 1934, and were skilfully and renovated in later years, giving its present appearance which tourists find so attractive and interesting.The name itself means beautiful garden.It is built on a high... 

State temple

State temple, Mengwi

 kyoub Says:  The first part of our tour was to stop at Pura Taman Ayun temple. I was very impressed . Taman Ayun refers to a huge open space (ayun) representing a garden (taman). It is surrounded by a moat with lotuses. It is one of the group of state temples that is supported by state... 

Monkey Forest "Sangeh"

Monkey Forest "Sangeh", Mengwi

 mkurniawan Says:  Sangeh is a villange in the north of Denpasar. The hundered of holy monkeys is live in large nutmeg forest (about 14 hectare)Its also called The white monkey "Hanoman", the name taken from Ramayana tale. 

Hotels  

Klub Kokos: Away from the crowd

Klub Kokos: Away from the crowd, Mengwi

 kyoub Says:  We stayed in a lovely small resort just a scenic walk away from Ubud.It was very quiet here away from all the noise of the village.We had a nice cottage with a kitchen, dining room, bedroom with 2 queensize beds, and the lovely attached open air bathroom.There is a nice pool... 

Balam Bali Villa: A Peaceful Haven

Balam Bali Villa: A Peaceful Haven, Mengwi

 SFHulaGIrl Says:  I stayed in the only single room that they had - the Batur room, which is located upstairs in the wooden Pirate House. The room had a carved bed, table & chair, and a ceiling fan. I found it extremely comfortable and enjoyed waking up in the morning to the sun peeping... 

Transportation  

Going to the temple

Going to the temple, Mengwi

 kyoub Says:  If there happens to be a special festival day at a temple you get there how ever you can.They go by truck loads, motor bike, car, some even walk. 

What to Pack  

Wear your walking shoes

Wear your walking shoes, Mengwi

 kyoub Says:  Bring a day bag or backpack with what you will need for an 8 hr trip. Wear lightweight cotton clothing. It is very warm. Wear comfy shoes.You may need a wrap in the car. Bali drivers seem to want to run the air conditioner as low as it will go.. Bring what you need for the... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Monkeys on the prowl

Monkeys on the prowl, Mengwi

 kyoub Says:  Southwest of Ubud you will come to a grove of nutmeg trees which is the largest community of monkeys in Bali. They are very "tourist-wise" so watch out for your hat, sunglasses, and the like. If they manage to grab them from you then you will have to buy some peanuts from... 

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Pura Taman Ayun

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 One of the most impresseve and second largest temples in Bali is the Pura Taman Ayun at Mengwi. Mengwi was until 1891 the center of a powerful kingdom. Pura Taman Ayun was built in 1637, the enlarged... 

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MENGWI My Third Hometown

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 My wife's father was born here at Puri Penarungan, Puri is such as a castle for a Kingdom dynasty. its located Dauh Peken Banjar, Mengwi, Badung Regency. I called this Puri is the lost Mengwi Kindom... 

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Mengwi, Bali

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Mengwi. I'd love to share with you the 1 tip I've written, the 7 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Mengwi

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 Mengwi is famous for the unique state temple Pura Taman Ayun. This was the most important temple in the Mengwi kingdom before Mengwi was conquered by the neighbors Badung and Tabanan in 1891, and was... 

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Mengwi & Taman Ayun

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