Tampaksiring

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Gunung Kawi
Gunung Kawi
Rice fields (sawah) at the entrance to Gunung Kawi Temple
Rice fields (sawah) at the entrance to Gunung Kawi Temple

Tampaksiring is a town in central Bali, Indonesia. It is the home to the Gunung Kawi Temple [1] and the Senang Hati Foundation.

In the past, Tampaksiring is one of the governance center in Bali during the kingdom period.

Tampaksiring is the site of the Tampaksiring Presidential Palace. The Palace was built between 1957-1960 at the initiation of President Soekarno. [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ wonderfulbali.com. Tampaksiring, Valley of the Kings - Gunung Kawi. Retrieved on 2007-12-20.
  2. ^ Government of The Republic of Indonesia. Republic of Indonesia - Tampaksiring Presidential Palace. Retrieved on 2007-12-20.


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Coordinates: 8°25′S 115°18′E / -8.417, 115.3