Mayura Water Park

A visit to West Nusa Tenggara Province has not been completed when you come around to the Mayura Water Park. Mayura is a unique blend of concepts and special gardens, ponds and temple worship. Building that is still thick with color Bali, Java and Lombok
were built during the period when the kingdom of Bali is still in power on the island of Lombok, precisely in the year 1744, M. by King A.A. Made Karangasem. This building was originally called Garden Palace Kelepug. The name is taken from the sound that comes as a swift exit from the water fountain in the middle of a pond in the garden.
This park is located in the center of business, precisely in Cakranagera District, the City of Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia.

In the kingdom of Mataram, the garden is a process of renovation around the year 1866. Not only the physical building, the name changed to Kelepugpun Palace Mayura Palace. The word "Mayura" itself comes from Sanskrit which means bird peacock. Perhaps, at the time of King A.A. Ngurah Karangasem, many snakes roam in the garden so that the Palace of the Kingdom of the event. Some advisors suggest that around the garden this is like a peacock bird eating snakes Palace to be so secure.

This historic building offers the atmosphere of solidarity between the feel of natural, historical and religious atmosphere. When you enter this location, the first impression is an impression that appears capable of building the garden to bring peace natural. Palace is equipped with a swimming styled so that looks like a garden is beautiful. In the middle of the pond stood a building called "Bale Kambang". There is a call Gili (in local language means small island) because of existence in the middle of the pond like a small island in the middle of ocean. In this complex, many found mangosteen tree line the neatly add air coolness in the air park. If you are lucky, a guide will allow you to pluck some fruit mangosteen.

Some of the buildings that characterized blend between Bali and the influence of Java and Lombok Mayura make very religious nuances. In fact, according to this park guards, the spirit of the main garden is a temple located in the upstream pond. But as the extent of the garden, mangosteen tree row, the width of the pond and the location at the end of the temple, the temple is always through the visitor's attention. Pura is still using the old name "Kelepug" to the original name of this location. In some special rituals, this temple is still enabled as a place to worship the gods.

If you visit this location, you will be accompanied a guide that tells much about the case history Mayura. Among the interesting history of development in some parts of the garden is a stone statue of a human being a certain kind of face West Asia. According to history, made this statue as a sign of gratitude to the King West Asia because it has given the idea that peacock multiply to drive snakes. In addition, the history of the building which is located in the middle of the pond (bale kambang) feasible for you to see. Perhaps, this building was established after the enforcement community at that time to obtain justice. At the time of Rad Kerta, the court against the person who has a hearing on the matter is usually in the Bale Kambang.