Besakih
Besakih Temple is a pura Hindu temple in the village of Besakih on the slopes of Mount Agung in eastern Bali, Indonesia. It is the most important, largest, and holiest temple of Balinese Hinduism, and one of a series of Balinese temples.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,160 metres (3,810 feet)
- …is also known as “Besakih Temple”
- Description: major Hindu temple in Bali, in Indonesia
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Besakih
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Latitude
-8.3633° or 8° 21′ 48″ south
Longitude
115.4628° or 115° 27′ 46″ east
Open location code
6P3QJFP7+M4
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Besakih” goes by many names.
معبد بيساكيهArabic
BesakihBalinese
Pura BesakihBalinese
বেসকিহ মন্দিরBengali
Desa BesakihCebuano
百沙基母庙Chinese
Pura BesakihCzech
Pura BesakihDutch
معبد بيساكيهEgyptian Arabic
पुर बेसकिहHindi
BesakihIndonesian
Desa BesakihIndonesian
Pura BesakihIndonesian
Tempio madre di BesakihItalian
ブサキ寺院Japanese
ベサキ寺院Japanese
BesakihJavanese
Pura BesakihJavanese
브사끼 사원Korean
പുരാ ബേസാകിMalayalam
Pura BesakihPfaelzisch
Pura BesakihPolish
Pura BesakihRomanian
БесакихRussian
Desa BesakihSwedish
BesakihTagalog
பெசாகி கோயில், பாலிTamil
Пура БесакихTatar
బెసాకిహ్ ఆలయంTelugu
ปูราเบอซากิฮ์Thai
Пура БесакіхUkrainian
Iroy nga templo han BesakihWaray (Philippines)
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