BALI –more touristic objects and sights, 1930

Het Land der Duizend Tempels (The Land of the Thousand Temples) A Guidebook and Souvenir of BALI.

This is the fourth day of the 6-day programme. Early morning departure for Klungkung via Gelgel where the Kerta-ghosa (Justice Pavilion) is visited. Somewhere during the past 80 years the Justice Pavilion will have fallen into disuse because in 2009 announcement appeared in Bali News of which an excerpt follows…

The Italian embassy will launch a restoration effort on the Kertagosa complex in Klungkung, in cooperation with several other parties on May 30th, an official report said… The restoration will focus on the “Justice Pavilion” and the refurbishment of the Museum wing hosting the works of the Italio-Balinese artist Emilio Ambron. http://balinews.asia/2009/05/italy-to-help-restore-kerta-ghosa-complex/

From there on to Karangasem with a stop at the Bat Cave (Goa Lawah).



Goa Lawah

http://blog.baliwww.com/guides/698 



In Karangasem, after lunch at the guesthouse, the programme included a visit of the Water Palace in Ujung. The Water Palace is part of the Puri Agung Karangasem, home of the royal family of Karangasem, and covers three palaces built by the last Raja in the early 20th century: Puri Agung, Taman Ujung (the Water Palace) and Taman Tirtagannga.

<div style="font-family:arial, sans-serif; font-size:10px; background-color:#ffffff; border: 1px solid #dddddd; width: 550px; margin: 0 auto 5px auto; padding:4px"><a href="http://blog.travelpod.com/travel-photo/jollyjetsetter/1/1221844157/taman-ujung-water-palace.jpg/tpod.html"><img alt="Taman Ujung Water Palace, Bali, Indonesia" src="http://images.travelpod.com/users/jollyjetsetter/1.1221844157.taman-ujung-water-palace.jpg" /></a><br/>This <a href="http://www.travelpod.com">travel blog</a> photo's source is TravelPod page: <a href="http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/jollyjetsetter/1/1221844157/tpod.html">To &#39;Kuta&#39; long story short....</a></div>

Water Palace - 1930
Het Land der Duizend Tempels

The return trip is via Selat and Rendang  and Bukit Jambul from where one has a wonderful view of the Klungkung plain.

To be continued…