Gunung Kawi Temple

Gunung Kawi Temple

Candi Gunung Kawi Temple is located on Tampak Siring Village. The uniqueness of this temple is in its architecture. The Candi are hewn into the valley walls on both sides of the Pakerisan River, there are 10 Candi was established in the area within the 11th century. The Local people believed that the mythical giant Kebo Iwa carved out all of the ancient on the Pakerisan wall only for one night with his fingernails. By the government, this area preserves many heritage sites, ancient sites, stone sculptures, rock-cut structures. One of the interesting things is the visitor will enjoy trekking to the main site due to the scenery located in the middle of the rice terrace and river.

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