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  2. Pura Kehen - Wikipedia

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    Cempaga, Bangli, Bali, Indonesia. Coordinates. 8°26′31″S 115°21′36″E  /  8.441827°S 115.359902°E  / -8.441827; 115.359902. Estimated completion. 13th-century. Pura Kehen is a Balinese Hindu temple located in Cempaga, Bangli Regency, Bali. The temple is set on the foot of a wooded hill, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of ...

  3. Pura Meduwe Karang - Wikipedia

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    Pura Meduwe Karang or Pura Maduwe Karang is a Balinese temple located in Kubutambahan, around 12 km east of Singaraja in Buleleng Regency, northern Bali. It is considered one of the principal temples of Bali, due to its size. [1] Pura Meduwe Karang is noted for its statues and flowery style of decorative sculpture, characteristic of North Bali.

  4. Besakih Temple - Wikipedia

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    Besakih, Rendang, Karangasem Regency, Bali 80863. Coordinates. 8°22′28″S 115°27′03″E  /  8.374368°S 115.450936°E  / -8.374368; 115.450936. Estimated completion. 15th-century. Website. www.besakihbali.com. Besakih Temple (Balinese: ᬧᬸᬭᬩᭂᬲᬓᬶᬄ) is a pura complex in the village of Besakih on the slopes of ...

  5. Pura Ulun Danu Bratan - Wikipedia

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    Pura Ulun Danu Beratan, or Pura Bratan, is a major Hindu Shaivite temple in Bali, Indonesia. The temple complex is on the shores of Lake Beratan in the mountains near Bedugul. The water from the lake serves the entire region in the outflow area; downstream there are many smaller water temples that are specific to each irrigation association ...

  6. Balinese temple - Wikipedia

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    Balinese temple. Richly adorned kori agung gate and pavilions within Pura Dalem Agung Padantegal compounds in Bali. A Pura is a Balinese Hindu temple [1] and the place of worship for adherents of Balinese Hinduism in Indonesia. Puras are built following rules, style, guidance, and rituals found in Balinese architecture.

  7. Meru tower - Wikipedia

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    Meru tower. The meru of Pura Ulun Danu Bratan is dedicated to Shiva and his consort Parvathi. A Meru tower, or pelinggih meru, is the principal shrine of a Balinese temple. It is a wooden, pagoda -like structure with a masonry base, a wooden chamber, and multi-tiered thatched roofs. The height of Meru towers represents the Hindu Mount Meru.

  8. Pura Dalem Segara Madhu - Wikipedia

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    1865. Pura Dalem Segara Madhu also known as Pura Dalem Jagaraga is a northern Balinese Hindu temple or pura located in the village of Jagaraga, Buleleng in northern Bali. It is about 11 km east of Singaraja. The village of Jagaraga is known historically as the place where the Dutch colonial government witnesses puputan or Balinese mass-suicide ...

  9. Ubud Palace - Wikipedia

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    The palace was the official residence of the royal family of Ubud. During his travels, Rsi Markandya received a divine revelation that he was to bury five precious metals on a mountain slope in Bali, where the mother temple of Besakih now stands today. With a group of followers, Rsi Markandya was magnetically attracted to a destina