Vihara Avalokitesvara: A Serene Buddhist Sanctuary
Discover the serene beauty of Vihara Avalokitesvara, a stunning Buddhist temple in Serang City, offering rich cultural insights and tranquil surroundings.
Nestled in the heart of Serang City, Vihara Avalokitesvara stands as a serene Buddhist temple that invites tourists to explore its tranquil surroundings. Known for its exquisite architecture and spiritual atmosphere, this temple is a must-visit for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhist culture and practice in Indonesia. With lush gardens and intricate statues, it's a perfect spot for reflection and photography.
A brief summary to Vihara Avalokitesvara
- X49X+RQ8, Jl. Tubagus Raya, Serang City, Banten, Kasemen, Banten, 42191, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting this sacred site.
- Take time to explore the gardens and find the best spots for photos.
- Check for any special ceremonies or events happening during your visit.
- Engage with local monks or visitors to learn more about Buddhist practices.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Serang City center, start by heading south on Jl. Raya Serang - Panimbang. Continue for about 5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Jl. Tubagus Raya. Turn left onto Jl. Tubagus Raya and drive for approximately 1 kilometer. You will find Vihara Avalokitesvara on your left at the coordinates X49X+RQ8, Jl. Tubagus Raya, Banten, Kec. Kasemen, Kota Serang, Banten 42191.
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Public Transportation
To reach Vihara Avalokitesvara using public transportation, take a minibus or angkot (local public transport) from Serang City center to Kasemen. Look for angkots heading towards Kasemen and board one. The fare is typically around IDR 5,000 to IDR 10,000 per person. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Jl. Tubagus Raya. Once you arrive, it is a short walk of about 500 meters to the temple, which will be on your left.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more comfortable option, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Gojek or Grab. Simply input 'Vihara Avalokitesvara' or the address 'X49X+RQ8, Jl. Tubagus Raya, Banten, Kec. Kasemen, Kota Serang, Banten 42191' into the app. The cost will vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay between IDR 20,000 to IDR 50,000 from Serang City center. The driver will take you directly to the temple.
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