Bakbakan
Bakbakan is a village located in Gianyar Regency on the island of Bali, in the north part of the capital of Gianyar city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Gianyar Regency, Bali, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Babakan”, “Bakbakan, Gianyar”, “Bakbakan, Gianyar, Gianyar”, and “Desa Bakbakan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gedong Arca Museum, Bedulu and Goa Gajah.
Gedong Arca Museum, Bedulu
Museum
The Purbakala Archaeological Museum or Gedong Arca Museum is a museum located in Bedulu on Bali, Indonesia. It holds an important collection of sarcophagi.
Goa Gajah
Archaeological site
Photo: DerGenaue Allrounder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goa Gajah, lit. meaning "The Elephant Cave", is located in Gianyar on the island of Bali near Ubud, in Indonesia. Built-in the 9th century, it served as a sanctuary. Goa Gajah is situated 4 km southwest of Bakbakan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ubud and Gianyar Regency.
Ubud
Photo: Pixelated Pixels, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ubud, a town in central Bali of around 75,000 people, is far removed from the nightlife bikini scene in Kuta, and is regarded as the cultural centre of Bali.
Gianyar Regency
Town
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gianyar Regency is a regency of the province of Bali, Indonesia. It has an area of 368.0 km2 and had a population 523.973 at mid of 2022 census. It is bordered by Badung Regency and Denpasar City to its west, Bangli Regency and Klungkung Regency to its east and the Badung Strait and the Indian Ocean to its south. Gianyar Regency is situated 4½ km south of Bakbakan.
Bedulu
Village
Bedulu, also spelt Bedahulu or Bedaulu, is a historical site in Bali, Indonesia. It is situated about two kilometer to the west of today Gianyar town. Bedulu is situated 3½ km southwest of Bakbakan.
Bakbakan
- Categories: desa and locality
- Location: Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.5074° or 8° 30′ 27″ southLongitude
115.3195° or 115° 19′ 10″ eastElevation
268 metres (879 feet)Open location code
6P3QF8V9+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1308686509OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Swedish—“Bakbakan” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Babakan”
- Balinese: “Bakbakan, Gianyar, Gianyar”
- Balinese: “Bakbakan”
- Cebuano: “Desa Bakbakan”
- Dutch: “Bakbakan”
- French: “Bakbakan”
- German: “Bakbakan”
- Gorontalo: “Bakbakan, Gianyar, Gianyar”
- Indonesian: “Babakan, Gianyar, Gianyar”
- Indonesian: “Bakbakan, Gianyar, Gianyar”
- Indonesian: “Bakbakan”
- Indonesian: “Desa Babakan”
- Indonesian: “Desa Bakbakan”
- Javanese: “Bakbakan, Gianyar, Gianyar”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Bakbakan, Gianyar”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Bakbakan”
- Malay: “Babakan”
- Malay: “Bakbakan”
- Swedish: “Desa Bakbakan”
- “Bakbakan”
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