Virtual Tour Of Mengening Temple
Mengening Temple is a temple with ornaments resembling those in Bali. It features a tree with an everlasting water flow, even during the dry season. The sacred fountain in Mengening Temple holds great significance for the residents of Sangeh Village. Additionally, the ancient well serves as the main water source for the community in the dry season since there is no river flow in the area. Situated in Desa Saraseda, Tampaksiring, Gianyar, Bali, Mengening Temple is recognized as a Cultural Heritage site due to its ancient archaeological remains, including a main shrine in the form of a temple. The temple is located near and across from the famous Tirta Empul. The temple's surroundings are cool, offering a serene natural view. Mengening Temple has an intriguing history dating back to the reign of King Marakata in 1022 AD, although historical records are limited. The temple is known for a clear spring beneath a large tree, used for cleansing and bathing ceremonial daggers, giving rise to its name "mengening", meaning clear water.
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