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Kerta Gosa in Bali, a former court pavilion from the 18th century, is a cultural and historical landmark renowned for its intricate Kamasan-style ceiling murals. Serving the Klungkung Kingdom's legal decisions, it now stands as a testament to Bali's rich legacy. The murals depict scenes from Hindu epics, providing insight into Balinese artistry ...

Kerta Gosa in Bali, a former court pavilion from the 18th century, is a cultural and historical landmark renowned for its intricate Kamasan-style ceiling murals. Serving the Klungkung Kingdom's legal decisions, it now...

Jl. Kenanga No.11, Semarapura Kelod, Kec. Klungkung, Kabupaten Klungkung, Bali 80761, Indonesia

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Kerta Gosa Bali is a historical landmark in Klungkung, Bali, built in the 18th century. It served as a royal court of justice during the Klungkung kingdom. The main attraction is the beautifully painted ceiling depicting the Bhagavata Purana, an ancient Hindu text, in the traditional Balinese style. The complex also includes a museum showcasing Balinese art and artifacts. Kerta Gosa Bali is a must-visit destination for those interested in Balinese history and culture.

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Kerta Gosa Bali is a historical landmark in Klungkung, Bali. It showcases traditional Balinese architecture with intricate carvings and paintings. The main attraction is the Bale Kambang, a floating pavilion surrounded by a lotus-filled moat. Visitors can also explore the nearby museum with Balinese art and artifacts. Modest dress is required, and respect for local customs is important. Kerta Gosa Bali offers a fascinating glimpse into Balinese culture and history.

Kerta Gosa Bali is a historical landmark in Klungkung, Bali. It showcases traditional Balinese architecture with intr...

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How to Get There

To reach Kerta Gosa Bali, one can drive or ride a motorbike. It is situated in Klungkung, around 30 kilometers from Denpasar. There is a parking space for visitors. Alternatively, hiring a taxi or private driver is possible, but traffic can be congested at peak times. Public transportation is not advised due to its complexity and time-consuming nature.

To reach Kerta Gosa Bali, one can drive or ride a motorbike. It is situated in Klungkung, around 30 kilometers from D...

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When to visit

Kerta Gosa Bali is a historical site open daily from 8am to 5pm. The best time to visit is during the dry season from April to October. It is recommended to go in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat. The site is known for its beautiful paintings and architecture.

Kerta Gosa Bali is a historical site open daily from 8am to 5pm. The best time to visit is during the dry season from...

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Things to do Nearby

Near Kerta Gosa Bali, there are numerous exciting activities to enjoy. You can visit the Taman Ujung Water Palace, known for its stunning gardens and pavilions. Another option is to explore the Goa Lawah Temple, famous for its bat cave and spiritual significance. For nature lovers, a hike in the Tirta Gangga Water Garden is a perfect choice, with its beautiful fountains and pools. If you're into underwater adventures, snorkeling or diving in the nearby waters is a must. And don't miss the opportunity to visit the Besakih Temple, the holiest site in Bali. Overall, the area offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and exciting activities for everyone to enjoy.

Near Kerta Gosa Bali, there are numerous exciting activities to enjoy. You can visit the Taman Ujung Water Palace, kn...

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Kerta Gosa Bali

Kerta Gosa Bali is a historical landmark located in the city of Klungkung, Bali. It was built in the 18th century and served as a royal court of justice during the reign of the Klungkung kingdom.

Main Attraction

  • The main attraction of Kerta Gosa Bali is the beautifully painted ceiling depicting the story of the Bhagavata Purana, an ancient Hindu text. The intricate paintings are done in the traditional Balinese style and are a testament to the island’s rich cultural heritage.

Museum

  • The complex also includes a museum that showcases traditional Balinese art and artifacts.

Must-Visit Destination

  • Kerta Gosa Bali is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Balinese history and culture.

Things to Know Before You Go

Kerta Gosa Bali is a historical landmark located in the town of Klungkung, Bali. Here are some things to know before you go:
  • Kerta Gosa Bali is a beautiful example of traditional Balinese architecture, with intricate carvings and paintings adorning the ceilings and walls.


  • The main attraction at Kerta Gosa Bali is the Bale Kambang, a floating pavilion that was once used for royal ceremonies and court proceedings. The pavilion is surrounded by a moat filled with lotus flowers, adding to the serene and peaceful atmosphere of the site.


  • Visitors can also explore the nearby museum, which houses a collection of traditional Balinese art and artifacts.


  • It’s important to dress modestly when visiting Kerta Gosa Bali, as it is a sacred site. This means covering your shoulders and knees, and avoiding revealing clothing. Visitors should also be respectful of the local customs and traditions, and avoid touching or disturbing any of the offerings or decorations.


  • If you’re interested in learning more about Balinese culture and history, Kerta Gosa Bali is definitely worth a visit. It’s a fascinating glimpse into the island’s rich heritage and traditions.

How to Get There

One of the best ways to get to Kerta Gosa Bali is by car or motorbike. It is located in the city of Klungkung, about 30 kilometers east of Denpasar. There is a parking area available for visitors.
Another option is to take a taxi or hire a private driver. However, traffic can be heavy during peak hours. It is not recommended to take public transportation as it can be confusing and time-consuming.

When to visit

  • Kerta Gosa Bali is open daily from 8am to 5pm.
  • The best time to visit is during the dry season from April to October.
  • It is recommended to visit in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
  • Kerta Gosa Bali is a historical site with beautiful paintings and architecture.

Things to do Nearby

There are plenty of exciting things to do near Kerta Gosa Bali. Here are some of the top options:

1. Visit the Taman Ujung Water Palace – This stunning palace is located just a short drive from Kerta Gosa and features beautiful gardens, ponds, and pavilions.

2. Explore the Goa Lawah Temple – This ancient temple is known for its unique bat cave and is a popular spot for spiritual pilgrimages.

3. Take a hike in the Tirta Gangga Water Garden – This picturesque garden is filled with fountains, pools, and lush greenery, making it the perfect place for a scenic hike.

4. Go snorkeling or diving in the nearby waters – Bali is known for its incredible underwater scenery, and there are plenty of opportunities to explore the coral reefs and marine life near Kerta Gosa.

5. Visit the Besakih Temple – This massive temple complex is considered the holiest site in Bali and is a must-see for anyone interested in Balinese culture and history.

Overall, the area around Kerta Gosa is filled with natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and exciting activities. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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Kerta Gosa

Kerta Gosa in Bali, a former court pavilion from the 18th century, is a cultural and historical landmark renowned for its intricate Kamasan-style ceiling murals. Serving the Klungkung Kingdom’s legal decisions, it now stands as a testament to Bali’s rich legacy. The murals depict scenes from Hindu epics, providing insight into Balinese artistry and cultural narratives. The iconic floating hall, surrounded by a lotus pond, adds to the site’s serenity. Kerta Gosa played a crucial role in promoting justice and ethical conduct in Bali’s legal system, making it a significant destination for history, art, and cultural enthusiasts.
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