Today is the second of three Lombok Fun Photo Friday favorites:
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Indonesia — Fun Photo Friday — Lombok Favorites 2
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Indonesia — Lombok; More on Pura Suranadi
Today we continue our visual tour of Pura Suranadi, a Hindu temple site on Indonesia’s island of Lombok. And since they say a picture is worth a thousand words, I’ll be giving you about eight thousands words’ worth to enjoy. But before I present those final six photos in today’s photo gallery/slide show, I want you to meet our greeter to this religious site:
Now for today’s visual tour of Pura Suranadi:
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Indonesia — Lombok; Narmada Park and Pura Suranadi
Our next two tour destinations on Lombok were Narmada Park and Pura Suranadi Temple, both of which we’ll look at today. Narmada Park dates back to 1727. Built by King Anak Agung Ngurah Karangasem, this site was designed as a tranquil royal retreat. The park has a wellspring that is still considered by some to be a “Fountain of Youth”
The royal family had many comfortable areas from which to enjoy the surrounding views:
And what views they are, including the park’s and terraced lawns.
Time to head back to the group’s tour bus for a drive further east:
Our next destination, again only minutes away, was Pura Suranadi:
Pura Suranadi (more information at this link) is a Hindu religious site with several temples and structures:
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