Pura Parahyangan Agung Jagatkarta is one of the tourist attractions in Bogor that attracts tourists because of its beauty and spiritual value. This temple is a place of worship for Prabu Siliwangi and the ancestors of Pakuan, offering a peaceful atmosphere at the foot of Mount Salak.
Pura Parahyangan Agung Jagatkarta: Attractions and Opening Hours (idhayhidayat Instagram)
Location of Pura Parahyangan Agung Jagatkarta
This temple is located in Ciapus Village, Bogor Regency, precisely at the foot of Mount Salak at 800 meters above sea level. Its location is easy to reach from the center of Bogor, making it one of Bogor's popular tourist attractions.
Opening Hours and Ticket
Pura Parahyangan Agung Jagatkarta is open 24 hours every day, but the best time for general visitors to come is between 11:00 and 15:00 WIB. There is no entrance fee charged, but visitors are expected to maintain order and respect the sanctity of the temple.
Attractions of Pura Parahyangan Agung Jagatkarta
Attractions of Pura Parahyangan Agung Jagatkarta (gederezza Instagram)
The main attraction of this temple is the place of worship of Prabu Siliwangi and the hyangs, or ancestors of Pakuan in Parahyangan. This temple was built in 1995, based on a divine revelation from Prabu Siliwangi, and the name of this temple means "the perfect sacred realm of the gods".
This place is also the second largest temple in Indonesia after Pura Besakih in Bali. With its magnificent architecture and views of Mount Salak, this temple provides a profound religious and spiritual tourism experience for visitors who want to experience the peace and Hindu culture in Bogor.
