Besakih Bali

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  • 1

    Indonesia - Bali

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    ... filled up on coffee and fruit just half and hour earlier.     Heading south from the mountain we reached Besakih Temple, the largest temple in Asia. We also encountered a perfect example of the local con artists. Approaching the temple we ...

  • 2

    Ubud Market & Rice Fields

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    ... nbsp; After the cremation we're going to head up to Pura Besakih, (http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-2762244-pura_besakih_bali-i?action=describe) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Temple_of_Besakih) the biggest and most important of the ...

  • 3

    The Indonesian Archipelago - Bali

    ... so I am just putting this in to let you know that I have left the Western world and am currently makin my way around Bali. Its a damn interesting and sometimes frustrating spot. So far I have explored the tourist hell of Kuta, found a stunning temple ...

  • 4

    Last day in Ubud - More Monkeys!

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    ... we'll all hang out for Easter weekend in Kuta.  After that, who knows?  Maybe I'll use my last two weeks in Indonesia to bounce up the islands and head toward Thailand island hopping.  It might be cheaper, and more fun!, than a flight up ...

  • 5

    Soccer in the temple

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    I just had the most amazing experience. Yesterday I found myself playing a full-on game of soccer in the courtyard of Pura Besakih with 7 Balinese guys and kids. Pura Besakih is the Mother Temple of all Balinese Hindu temples, and its at 1026m on the ...

  • 6

    Gunung Batur and Pura Besakih

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    ... , we drove back down the volcano a little ways to Pura Besakih.   (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Besakih)  It's the largest and most holy temple in Bali.  We got there just as the sun was setting, it supposed to be the best place on ...

  • 7

    The sights of Bali

    ... out three totally slow ones. It's more expensive but worth it! I met three women there who are teaching in Indonesia right now. They were on holiday in Bali. I joined them for dinner at an Indian place and we had a fun night. One of them had been to ...

  • 8

    Wanna see Bali ABOVE water ?

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    ... before he gets cremated. Sometimes as much as 150 bodies (or bones, if a long time past) are cremated at once.   We visit Besakih or the 'mother temple' in town. It is not a temple it is THE temple. Or better: lots of temples. It is like Mekka ...

  • 9

    Ubud: I saw the Queen's knickers!

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    ... down rather well. The next stop was a viewing of Mt. Batur, the views of the active volcano were stunning. After we went to Besakih, a Hindu temple on the hills. They stated we needed a guide and the cost was a donation, they then showed a donation book, ...

  • 10

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