Mengwi, Bali

Ricefields near Mengwi (19 June, 2004)


Mengwi is today a quiet town in the regency of Badung in Bali. It was once the seat of an important kingdom that had control extending to the eastern tip of Java. The town is home to the most important water-garden temple in Bali, the Pura Taman Ayun.

Within the surroundings of Mengwi you can see views of ricefields and old temples. 5 km from the town is the village of Baha. It has been restored to its traditional state. Here, you can see the typical Balinese compound house and community temples.

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