Pura Besakih — Rendang
Where is Pura Besakih? Pura Besakih is a Hindu mandir in Besakih, Rendang, Bali, ID.
Location: Besakih, Rendang, Bali, ID
Address: Trail Besakih - Gunung Agung, Besakih
Postal code: 80863
Where is Pura Besakih? Pura Besakih is a Hindu mandir in Besakih, Rendang, Bali, ID. Includes a photo gallery. Pura Besakih is listed on AllMandir with address, map, directions, and links to nearby mandirs.
History & significance
Besakih Temple is a pura Hindu temple in the village of Besakih on the slopes of Mount Agung in eastern Bali, Indonesia. It is the most important, largest, and holiest temple of Balinese Hinduism, and one of a series of Balinese temples. Perched nearly 1,000 meters up the side of Gunung Agung, it is not a single structure but an extensive complex of 23 separate but related temples, with the largest and most important being Pura Penataran Agung. The temple is built on six levels, terraced up the slope. The entrance is marked by a candi bentar, and beyond it, the Kori Agung is the gateway to the second courtyard.
Temple timings
| General hours | General hours: 08:00 – 17:00 |
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Temple questions
Where is Pura Besakih?
Pura Besakih is a Hindu mandir in Besakih, Rendang, Bali, ID.
What are Pura Besakih darshan timings?
Darshan and aarti timings for Pura Besakih are listed on AllMandir. Confirm with the temple before visiting — hours often change on festival days.
How do I reach Pura Besakih?
Pura Besakih is in Besakih, Rendang, Bali, ID (Trail Besakih - Gunung Agung, Besakih). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.
Nearby Hindu temples
- Pura Penataran Agung Besakih — Besakih
- Pura Basukihan — Besakih
- Pura Banua Kawan — Besakih
- Merajan Kanginan Temple — Besakih
- Pura Hyang Aluh — Besakih
- Pura Kiduling Kreteg — Besakih
