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  2. Pura Taman Ayun - Wikipedia

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    The exact name of that global site is "Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy". [7] For Taman Ayun, it takes in the 6.9 hectares (17 acres) surface of the compound including the large outer moat; to which it adds a buffer zone of 51.3 hectares (127 acres). [2]

  3. Mengwi - Wikipedia

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    Mengwi district withn Badung Regency, Bali Barracks in Mengwi in 1949. Mengwi is a district (kecamatan) in the Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia and also covers Bali's heaviest tourist regions, situated to the north of Kuta District and North Kuta District (including Seminyak), and including Canggu.

  4. Kingdom of Mengwi - Wikipedia

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    Pura Taman Ayun is a place of rest and worship for the family of the Mengwi Kingdom. It is located in Mengwi. Its management is entrusted to descendants of the Mengwi royal family. [12] The temple complex consists of 50 sacred buildings and has two ponds, one inside and one outside the temple. [13] Pura Taman Ayun was built in 1634 and was ...

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Subak's "democratic and egalitarian farming practices" helps rice growers in accommodating Bali's dense population. The largest and most notable water temple in Bali is the Pura Taman Ayun, established in the 18th century. [11] The Jatiwulih rice terraces is pictured. Komodo National Park: West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara: 609; Natural:

  6. Meru tower - Wikipedia

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    They are always positioned in the innermost sanctum (jero) of a Balinese temple. Individual meru tower is dedicated to a specific Hindu gods, a deified ancestor, or to a local deity of a particular location (Sthana Devata) or high geographical features usually a local mountain. The meru would serve as the "temporary palace" for the gods, which ...

  7. Subak (irrigation) - Wikipedia

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    Subak is the water management (irrigation) system for the paddy fields on Bali island, Indonesia.It was developed in the 9th century.For the Balinese, irrigation is not simply providing water for the plant's roots, but water is used to construct a complex, pulsed artificial ecosystem [1] that is at the same time autonomous and interdependent. [2]

  8. List of Hindu temples in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Mother temple Besakih, the largest Balinese Hindu temple in Indonesia Pura Parahyangan Agung Jagatkarta in Bogor, West Java. Pura is Balinese Hindu temples. Balinese Hinduism is the continuation of Javanese Hindu Dharmic tradition developed in Java between the 8th to 15th century.

  9. Balinese architecture - Wikipedia

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    A Balinese-style resort villa in Bali Balinese architecture is a vernacular architecture tradition of Balinese people that inhabits the volcanic island of Bali , Indonesia . Balinese architecture is a centuries-old architectural tradition influenced by Balinese culture developed from Hindu influences through ancient Javanese intermediary, as ...