Monday, September 17, 2012

Bali tour: Kintamani


In the mountains around Kintamani, there is a crater lake of Mount Batur with a deep and turbulent hot springs. Cool mountain air accompanied throughout the views, just beautiful with the existence of several important temples, which have made Kintamani become one of the unforgettable places in Bali tourist agenda.
Mount Batur is actually only one small volcano, but the location is in the middle of a large crater diameter of 14 km. Additionally, Mount Batur Lake Batur adjacent crescent-shaped high walled crater rim. Measure of the steepness of the crater will make you imagine terrible eruption of Mount Batur which happened ten thousand years ago.
The mountain is still active until now like the rest of Bali that still remembers the eruption that occurred in the 1917 eruption which has taken thousands of lives and destroyed hundreds of temples. Other eruptions often occur after the incident, forcing local communities to be evacuated, along with some temples include one of Bali's major temples, Pura Ulun Danu. Ulun Pura Danu temple which is in the crater of a huge, then moved to the top of the hill. Now, Ulun Danu temple Pura offers a charming view of Mount Batur.



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