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Gianyar Area - GUNUNG KAWI TEMPLE

Gunung Kawi Temple is an 11th-century temple complex in Tampaksiring north east of Ubud in Bali
Indonesia. It is located on the river Pakrisan.The complex comprises 10 rock-cut candi (shrines) carved into the cliff face. They stand in 7-metre-high (23 ft) sheltered niches cut into the sheer cliff face. These monuments are thought to be dedicated to King Anak Wungsu of the Udayana dynasty and his favourite queens.