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BANJAR HOT SPRING

 

 

The Banjar Hot Spring Water are natural hot springs located in the Banjar area of Singaraja and makes an excellent trip for anyone traveling or staying in the Lovina area. The Banjar Hot Spring Water are said to have the ability to cure disease and to this day the springs are used by the local people and people of the of Bali who travel here with purpose in mind in order to heal all manner of diseases. The springs are located some time away from the south of the Bali and are there for a little harder to access from here so are only really visited by those who are staying Singaraja. The springs are not the only reason to visit this area as there area whole collection of different areas of interest that are nothing like as over visited as those of the south of Bali.

The Banjar Hot Spring Water have been built around in order to protect the springs from evil spirits in the same way as a temple and give a more grand and holy impression. Today and for many hundreds of years the springs have been made into an open air swimming pool with the openings of the springs connected to piping which now come out of carved statues. This same effect is visible at other springs and highlights the Balinese importance of protection of the sacred areas of the island. This also makes the springs more enjoyable to swim in and stand at the areas where the fresh hot upwelling of water are then guided down the pipes and released at the statues. The pool of the Banjar Hot Spring Water is situated in the centre of a beautiful Balinese garden that is gives the Banjar Hot Spring Water an even more relaxing feel to be around. This tropical beauty and well kept tidiness is the pride of the Banjar or this area.

The Banjar Hot Spring Water is actually split in to three pools that were made by the Japanese Colonies hundreds of years ago. The Japanese first built the baths with bathing in mind and also because the Brimstone that is inside the water was known to be beneficial for skin diseases. Well the Baths became taken over by the Balinese who had deemed the springs holy long before the Japanese built the baths that are still here today and no both tourists and locals use the baths to bath with the warm waterfalls and water features spread out between three different pools.

The Banjar Hot Spring Water are a very inexpensive and enjoyable trip from Lovina or any of the areas in the North. It is an interesting spectacle and experience to see this natural phenomenon which has been controlled for public utilization. There are no respectful measures to take for this area, it is expectable to wear swimwear in the area and enjoy the beauty of the area.