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Besakih

Besakih Temple

By Bram P

besakih temple

Besakih temple well known as the mother of temple in Bali because this is one of the largest and most important temple in Bali and lies in western slope of mount Agung (3,148 meters). The temple lies about 1,000 meters in altitude.

Besakih means salvation, the word Besakih derived from Basuki. The word Basuki itself was taken from language Sunskrit, which is Wasuki which means salvation.


Besakih consist of 22 temples stretch more than a kilometer. The highest one is Pengubengan temple.

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Bali Island


Bali Island

By Bram P

Bali islandBali island also known as “Island of God” with Denpasar as capital provence city. Bali  island lies in  the east next to Java island separated by Bali strait and lies in the west next to Lombok island also  separated by Lombok strait. Geographically Bali lies 8°3′40″ - 8°50′48″  South and 114°25′53″ - 115°42′40″ East, makes temperature vary from 210 C - 340 C ( 700 F - 930 F).

These are some famous tourism object you can visit:

Kuta beach

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