Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Water Palace

Our last day in Ubud saw us do some serious power shopping (batik and ikat were the big winners) and then hit up this pretty water palace, which is tucked in between the shops and restaurants on one of the main drags:



Pura Taman Saraswati is a temple devoted to Dewi Saraswati, the goddess of learning, literature and the arts.  It's surrounded by large ponds filled with blooming lotus flowers... beautiful:


It has another one of those super elaborate doorways:


In front of which the girls enjoyed posing:

 

C is for cookie... and Chrissy:


Eileen got a little cheeky with this dragon:


1 comment:

  1. Have I told you how I follow Cookie Monster on Twitter? He's great. and of course, this looks like an amazing place!

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