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Tanah Lot

Bhagawan Dwija — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:04:36 +0000

Carved out of the landscape by tides, wind, and rain, the huge offshore sentinel rock of Tanah Lot supports a small picturesque sea temple which can be reached by a scramble over the wet rocks. These are reputed to be several large caves just below the water line, at the base of [...] Related posts:

Mt. Batukaru

Bhagawan Dwija — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:04:26 +0000

This 2.278 meter peak towers over the local landscape, and strongly influence local spiritual beliefs. All local temples have a shrine dedicated to the spirit of the “coconut shell” mountain, and high on its slopes is the public (Kayangan Jagat) temple of Pura Luhur Watukaru.

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Krambitan

Bhagawan Dwija — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:04:09 +0000

The village of Krambitan, southwest of Tabanan, was once an extension of the ruling Raja’s court and is still a cultural stringhold, with music groups maintaining ancient customs of music and dance, using bamboo instruments.

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Jatiluwih

Bhagawan Dwija — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:03:54 +0000

Approximately 20 kilometers from Tabanan, the road climbs up high into the hills to a small village named Jatiluwih. With a height of 850 meters above sea level, the view here is one of the finest imaginable. Bali’s terraced paddy fields stretch into endless contours over the hills and valleys as far [...] Related posts:

Bedugul

Bhagawan Dwija — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:03:45 +0000

In the center highlands of Bali is the serene mountain area of Bedugul. Here, vegetable, fruits, and flowers thrive in the alpine climate, and a colorful little market at Bukit Mungsu offers a wide selection of produce including exotic wild orchids, roses, and colorful birds. There is a large botanical garden nearby. [...] Related posts: