16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Just Like Heaven

Visiting Heavens Gate at the Pura Lempuyang temple just before sunrise feels otherworldly. Before the crowds of tourists arrive, the silent splendor of daylight breaking over the intricate curls of the stone gate is pure magic (much like Bali itself).

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2017
Date Uploaded: 09.2018
Photo Location: Karangasem, Indonesia
Camera: Canon EOS 80D
Copyright: © Stephanie Miller