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Beautiful reliefs, the historical temple
It was built in 944, and Batuan Temple has long history. There are many beautiful reliefs. You may donate money at the gate and write down your name on the note, after that, going through the divided gate as the Balinese style of gate. The gate represents the sacred mountain, and there is the single-leaf like wall in front. They has the meaning that preventing evil coming in. The right side of the entrance, there is the stage for performance as offering, and it is decorated with great reliefs. The front of stage, there are paintings based on the Ramayana Story, and there are reliefs of sacred animal, Garuda. In addition, people are prohibited to expose their legs or shoulder, so visitors also have to wear cloth for waist, Sarung.
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