Pejeng Explained

Official Name:Pejeng
Pushpin Map:Indonesia Bali
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Bali
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Mapsize1:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Indonesia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Bali
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2005
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:-8.5139°N 115.2933°W

Pejeng is a village in Bali, Indonesia, in the Petanu River valley. It is a bit east of Ubud in Gianyar Regency. It is home to the Moon of Pejeng, the largest single-cast bronze kettle drum in the world. Pejeng is a rural area with extensive, and ancient, irrigated rice cultivation.

It is also home to Pura Pusering Jagat (Pura Puser Tasik),[1] one of the nine directional temples of Bali and the one that stands for the center direction.[2] [3]

References

-8.5138°N 115.2935°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pura Pusering Jagat, map . openstreetmap.org .
  2. Web site: Temples In Bali Explained -The Guide For Beginners . greenerbali.com . 2024-05-20 .
  3. Web site: The Nine Directional Temples of Bali . bali.com . 2024-05-20 .