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Ulun Danu Beratan Temple is one of the water Temple in Bali , the Temple complex is located on the west bank of Beratan Lake . About two hours drive from Denpasar capital city of Bali to the north direction and can reach with any vehicles .

Built in 1663, this temple is used for offerings ceremony to the Balinese water, lake and river goddess Dewi Danu , due to the importance of Lake Bratan as a main source of irrigation in central Bali. The 11 stories of pelinggih meru dedicated for Siva , and his consort Parvathi Buda statue also present inside this temple.Lake Bratan is known as the Lake of Holy Mountain due to the fertility of this area. Located 1200 m above sea level, it has a cold tropical climate .

The Temple is symbolizes the nature of surrounding as the respects of great nature , since the location is surrounded by great mountain such as in the east is Mt. Mangu , to the south is Mt. Teratai Bang , and in the west is Mt . Pohan . Current pavilions , shrines at the site have been newly renovated and no historical pact can be used to trace the history of the Temple .

The only source to disclose the history of the Temple is a chronicle of Mengwi kingdom . It's written that I Gusti Agung Putu was defeated during the battle and become war detainment of Tabanan kingdom . The vassal of Marga implored the King to bring I Gusti Agung Putu to Marga , and from here he set the strategy to gain back his lost land . He went up to Mt . Mangu peak to meditate and request the God blessing . Returning from that he back to Marga and built his palace at Balahayu ( well known as Blayu Village ). During the war between the Kingdom of Tabanan and Penebel which were brother . I Gusti succeeded in helping Tabanan to win the battle . With his victory king of Tabanan gave I Gusti Agung Putu the vassal area of Marga . This young warrior continued to subdue his rival . To his success he built the Temple dedicated to the God residing on the peak of Mt . Mangu .

Ulun Danu Temple is one of the tour visit when the sight seeing tour organized to visit Bedugul and the north of the Island . Visitor here required to pay the entrance fee for Rp . 30.000 / person .