Padangtegal

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Padangtegal
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Jalan Hanoman, the main street in Padangtegal
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Padangtegal
Location in Bali
Coordinates: 8°30′50″S115°15′50″E / 8.51389°S 115.26389°E / -8.51389; 115.26389
Country Indonesia
Province Bali
Regency Gianyar
Time zone UTC+8 (Central Indonesia Time)

Padangtegal is a village in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia. [1] It is the home to the Ubud Monkey Forest [2] which contains the Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal temple as well as a "Holy Spring" bathing temple and another temple used for cremation ceremonies. [3]

Dalem Agung Padantegal Temple, Sacred Monkey Forest, Ubud Pura Dalem Agung Padantegal 200507.jpg
Dalem Agung Padantegal Temple, Sacred Monkey Forest, Ubud

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References

  1. "Sacred Monkey Forest Ubud Sanctuary — Village". Mandala Wisata Wenara Wana. Archived from the original on 2007-11-18. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
  2. "Sacred Monkey Forest Ubud Sanctuary — About Us". Mandala Wisata Wenara Wana. Archived from the original on 2009-05-07. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
  3. "Sacred Monkey Forest Ubud Sanctuary — Temples". Mandala Wisata Wenara Wana. Archived from the original on 2009-10-09. Retrieved 2009-08-13.

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