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Pura Dalem Sakenan
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Pura Dalem Sakenan is a significant temple on Serangan Island, just off Sanur's coast. It is dedicated to the god Shiva and is known for its annual odalan (temple anniversary) celebration, which draws thousands of devotees. The temple's architecture features intricately carved stone gates and multiple shrines. Visitors can explore the peaceful grounds, observe daily rituals, and enjoy views of the surrounding sea and mangroves. The temple is also a starting point for the traditional 'mekiyis' procession during the odalan.
Don't miss
- The annual odalan festival with processions and traditional performances
- Intricate stone carvings on the temple's entrance gates
- Panoramic views of the ocean and mangrove forest from the temple grounds
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Pura Dalem Sakenan
You can visit Pura Dalem Sakenan on your own. A guide is worth it for the history and detail that is easy to walk past, and a tour can combine it with nearby sights.
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