Gps Coordinates / -8.2761301,115.1516709
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Taman Kaktus Kebun Raya Bali
Jl. Kebun Raya, Candikuning, Kec. Baturiti, Kabupaten Tabanan, Bali 82191, Indonesia
One of the world's largest begonia collections, ie;- perennial flowering plants (100 species).
Three Hindu temples are also accessed from within the Garden
Gps Coordinates / -8.2761156,115.1518468
The Bali Botanic Garden (Indonesian: Kebun Raya Bali) is the largest botanic garden in Indonesia and is located in the mountainous region of Bedugul, Tabanan Regency, central Bali, around 90 minutes drive north of Denpasar.
In 2001 the land area of the Garden was expanded to 157.5 hectares
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -8.2761479 / Gps Link -8.2761358 / Gps Link -8.2761301
Gps Coordinates / -8.2761479,115.1516264 / -8.2761358,115.1517035 / -8.2761301,115.1516709
The Garden was established on 15 July 1959 and is situated around 1300 metres above sea level overlooking Bratan Lake and the Ulun Danu Temple on the slopes of Tapak Hill.
The garden is home to at least 79 species of birds, treeshrews are regularly seen and occasionally macaques can be spotted entering from the adjacent Batukaru Nature Reserve.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -8.2761409 / Gps Link -8.2760973 / Gps Link -8.2761071
Gps Coordinates / -8.2761409,115.1517361 / -8.2760973,115.1515871 / -8.2761071,115.1515091
The Garden is a centre for botanical research, conservation, education and recreation. It is operated by the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI).
Wedding photoshoot in progress as the tour operator walks-by
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -8.2761365 / Gps Link -8.2762191 / Gps Link -8.2761992
Gps Coordinates / -8.2761365,115.1515675 / -8.2762191,115.1519296 / -8.2761992,115.151783
The Garden contains more than 21,000 living specimens belonging to 2,400 species, representing various species from mountainous areas of eastern Indonesia: Bali, Nusa Tenggara, Sulawesi, Maluku and Papua. In addition its herbarium contains 10,000 preserved plant specimens ranging from algae to flowering plants.
Sometimes rented out as a reception
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -8.276215
Gps Coordinates / -8.276215,115.1518305
The Bali Botanic Garden was first established on 15 July 1959 by Indonesia's first president, Sukarno. The Garden was first known as the Eka Karya Botanic Garden, where "Eka" means first while "Karya" means creation in the Balinese language, referring to the garden's status as the first Indonesian botanic garden to be established after independence.
Daytime temperatures range from 17 - 25 °C and 10 - 15 °C at night. The humidity averages around 70-90%
Gps Coordinates / -8.2761018,115.1516251
The garden is made up of both open areas for recreation and remnant mountain rainforest. Attractions include a large orchid display (300 species), carnivorous plants, bamboo garden (87 species), cactus greenhouse (100 species), a fern garden (188 species), traditional Balinese medicinal plants (300 species) and ceremonial plants (218 species), Rhododendron garden (20 species), a rose garden, aquatic garden, conservatory and one of the world's largest begonia collections (100 species).
