Lake Batur wraps around the base of recently active Batur volcano like an inland sea. The interesting Batur temple, located on the caldera rim, was moved here in 1917 from its original position on the caldera floor after an eruption destroyed the town and killed thousands of people.

Written by  Mike Lyvers.

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