Tanah Lot Temple
Tanah lot, one of the most popular places of interist in Bali, is located on the coast of west Bali, at the village of Beraban in the Tabanan regency.
It is oalso called Tanah Let which means ancient land and also talad which means the land to the south.
The temple Pura Tanah Lot, simple in its construction is dramatic in its ocean front location and is one at the main temples in theworship of Balinese gods.
Tanah Lot as a long history in the world of tourism, the temple itself is builton a small promontory which is only accessible at low tide. During high water the rock takes on the appearance of a large boat at sea, such is its shape.
Poisonous snakes live in the nearby caves to “guard” the temple and contribute to the temple dangerous reputation. Sunset is the best time to visit Tanah lot, when the golden red skies frame the temple and waves crosh into the rocks it is advisable to avoid the tourist crush here as it can be severe.