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Bugbug
Bugbug is an area of Karangasem Regency, Bali. Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, .... It is located east of Candidasa and its inhabitants celebrate the ''Perang Dawa'' (war of the gods) every other year at full moon of the fourth month (October). People from nearby villages then climb to the top of a hill and sacrifice pigs by hanging them in trees. A beach is hidden among two cliffs / hills, Bugbug Cliff and Prasi Cliff. References {{coord, 8.4833, S, 115.5833, E, source:wikidata, display=title Geography of Bali ...
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Karangasem Regency
Karangasem Regency (Indonesian language, Indonesian: ''Kabupaten Karangasem''; Balinese language, Balinese: ᬓᬪᬹᬧᬢᬾᬦ᭄ᬓᬭᬗᬲᭂᬫ᭄) is a Regency (Indonesia), regency (''kabupaten'') of the province of Bali, Indonesia. It covers the east part of Bali, has an area of 836.68 km2. It is bordered by Buleleng Regency and Bangli Regency to its west and Klungkung Regency to its south, and the Indian Ocean to its south, the Bali Sea and the Java Sea to its north and the Lombok Strait to its east. The population of the regency at the mid of 2024 was 538,390.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, ''Kabupaten Karangasem Dalam Angka 2025'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5107) Its regency seat is the town of Amlapura. Karangasem was devastated when Mount Agung erupted in 1963, killing 1,900 people. Karangasem was a kingdom before Bali was Dutch intervention in northern Bali (1846), conquered by the Dutch. Etymology The name Karangasem actually comes from the w ...
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Bali
Bali (English:; Balinese language, Balinese: ) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia and the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands. East of Java and west of Lombok, the province includes the island of Bali and a few smaller offshore islands, notably Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan to the southeast. The provincial capital, Denpasar, is the List of Indonesian cities by population, most populous city in the Lesser Sunda Islands and the second-largest, after Makassar, in Eastern Indonesia. Denpasar metropolitan area is the extended metropolitan area around Denpasar. The upland town of Ubud in Greater Denpasar is considered Bali's cultural centre. The province is Indonesia's main tourist destination, with a significant rise in Tourism in Bali, tourism since the 1980s, and becoming an Indonesian area of overtourism. Tourism-related business makes up 80% of the Bali economy. Bali is the only Hinduism in Indonesia, Hindu-majority province in Indonesia, ...
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Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea, Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state and the List of countries and dependencies by area, 14th-largest country by area, at . With over 280 million people, Indonesia is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fourth-most-populous country and the most populous Islam by country, Muslim-majority country. Java, the world's List of islands by population, most populous island, is home to more than half of the country's population. Indonesia operates as a Presidential system, presidential republic with an elected People's Consultative Assembly, legislature and consists of Provinces of Indonesia, 38 provinces, nine of which have Autonomous administrative divisi ...
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Candidasa
Candi Dasa, or often Candidasa is a seaside town on the eastern cost of Bali that rests on the edge of a fresh water lagoon, named Candi Dasa Lagoon. The town is centred around ''Jalan Raya Candida'', where a number of hotels, restaurants, and shops line the main road. It is popular tourist stop, attracting divers and those looking for a more sedate alternative to the busy, nightclub filled Kuta area or the large, manicured resorts at Nusa Dua. History Most sources say a fishing village was founded on the site by the 12th century and before the modern name of ''Candi Dasa'' was adopted it was known as both Teluk Kehen ("Bay of Fire") and Cilidasa. It is thought that the temple near the lagoon, with a statue of the fertility goddess Hariti surrounded by a group of children is the origin of the name ''cilidasa'' which translates from Balinese as "ten children". Many Balinese who want to have children go on pilgrimage to this temple to pray The modern name is thought to be ...
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