Elephant Cave | Cultures of Denpasar

This temple is located west of the Bedulu village or about 6 km east of Ubud. In this place there are caves and temple following bathing pool, which contains a shower. The name elephants cave comes from the elephant cave, called a name, written by masters in the palm of State Prapanca Kertagama in 1365 AD Elephant Cave is actually a river farmers. This cave is shaped letter "T" with a statue of Ganesha is regarded as the god of science.

Based on the kediri type of writing that reads Kumon and shahyangsa in east walls of the mouth of the cave and are thought to originate from the XI century. Based on the artifacts at the temple heritage is the legacy of hinduistis (phallus, statue fountain wyadara-wyadari) Busdhiistis statues and relics (Hariti statues, statue Dyani budaha Amitabha), and a three-pronged relief effigies, the religious nature of ancient relics in the cave complex is ciwa elephant Buddhist place is visited by many tourists. Year 1993 recorded 303.556 people and foreign tourists who visited the archipelago to see the ancient cave elephants.