Monday, February 14, 2022

Bali, Indonesia - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Bali, Indonesia

Weather: Scattered thunderstorms, 76/86F.

Route: From Komodo National Park 472km west.

Significance: This isn't the Bali of beach resorts, its the Bali of rice terraces and water water management system that dates back to the 9th century. There have been centuries of cultural exchange between Bali and India - making this island the only island of Indonesia to be majority Hindu.  

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Images:

A water temple (from whc.unesco.org)

Rice terraces (from whc.unesco.org)


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