Holidays in Bali have become a routine for most people, especially tourists who like to travel. Many local tourists as well as foreign tourists who come to Bali to spend their vacation time and make unforgettable beautiful memories. Anyone can feel satisfied on vacation in Bali, so this island gets the title “Paradise on Earth”. There are many popular attractions that are must-sees and anyone can indulge in an exciting activity, such as visiting Maria Cave.
Facts About Maria Cave
Goa Maria Air Sanih offers a truly relaxing spiritual tourism atmosphere. Here, you will see a cave surrounded by a shady area. You will also find the presence of a cool prayer garden, making it comfortable to use as a prayer location. In addition, there is a path on the way of the cross which is a place to remember the story of Jesus Christ on the way to Golgotha.
The crossing at Goa Maria Air Sanih is also deliberately placed in a shady fig tree, between fruit plantations and large trees. That way, the path of the cross here can be the right place to contemplate yourself without being distracted by the heat of the sun. With such convenience, this place can also be a quite appropriate location to visit when you bring your little one.
Supporting facilities at Goa Maria Air Sanih are also quite complete. You will find officers who regularly guard the Maria Cave area. In addition, you can also take advantage of lodging facilities if you want to spend the night. Not to forget, there is a bathroom with a good level of cleanliness and a gift shop.
Get to know the history of Maria Cave
The existence of Goa Maria Air Sanih is actually not too long. The existence of this cave cannot be separated from the desire of Father Willy M Batuah CDD who has an interest in Air Sanih Tourism. Therefore, he then bought a land area of 3 hectares in the area around Air Sanih, about 1.7 km. Furthermore, Father Willy hopes that this area can be used as a prayer location.
Yeh Sanih Tourism in particular is one of the unique tourist attractions in Bali. In this place, you will find fresh water springs located on the beach. This spring is unique because it flows into the sea.
It’s just that the establishment of prayer places in the area around Air Sanih Tourism takes quite a long time. This effort was only realized on October 23, 2005 with the establishment of Goa Maria Air Sanih. In the process of making it, there is a statue of the Virgin Mary which is the work of the late Stefanus Bambang Triadji, who is known as a specialist sculpture artist. This cave then received the blessing of Mgr. DR Benjamin Yosef Bria Pr.
Location and Accessibility
You can find this Catholic spiritual tourist spot in Yeh Sanih Hamlet in Evidence Village, Kubu Additional District, Buleleng. From Denpasar, you need to travel a distance of 92 km to get to this place. You can reach this place from Denpasar by using the route to Sangeh and Pelaga with a travel time of 3 hours. In addition, the location is also close to Lovina Beach, only about 20 km away.