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Klungkung

Bali, Indonesia · Asia

About Klungkung

Klungkung works well as a base: 10 minutes from Banjar Wangsian, 23km from Angel's Billabong.

Klungkung is a town located in Bali, Indonesia. With a population of 27,836, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Klungkung sits in Indonesia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Makassar time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Klungkung to your route.

About Klungkung

The Semarajaya Museum (Indonesian: Museum Semarajaya; Balinese: ᬫᬸᬲᬾᬳᬸᬫ᭄ᬲᭂᬫᬭᬚᬬ; Dutch: Semaradjaja Museum) is a museum located in the town of Semarapura in Klungkung Regency on Bali, Indonesia. The inauguration of the Semarajaya Museum was held on April 28, 1992 by Rudini as the Minister of Home Affairs of the

Read more Republic of Indonesia. The Semarajaya Museum building implements a combination of Dutch and Balinese architecture styles. The Semarajaya Museum collection consists of historical relics of the Klungkung Kingdom and prehistoric relics. The owner of the Semarajaya Museum is the Klungkung Regency Government, while the manager is the Department of Culture, Youth and Sports of Klungkung Regency. The Semarajaya Museum is only open from Tuesday to Sunday and is closed on holidays and national holidays. The Klungkung Regency Government has held an activity called Bersamamu. In Bersamamu, students or community groups are guided around the Semarajaya Museum by museum guides. After that, visitors are guided to learn together with resource persons or instructors who are experts in the fields of history, art, fine arts, or folk games.

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Where is Klungkung located?

Klungkung is located in Bali, Indonesia, Asia. The coordinates are -8.5333 latitude, 115.4000 longitude.

What is the population of Klungkung?

Klungkung has a population of approximately 27,836 people, making it a town in Indonesia.

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Quick Information

Population
27,836
Continent
Asia
Country
Indonesia
Region
Bali
Timezone
Asia/Makassar
Coordinates
-8.5333, 115.4000

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Indonesia

Police
110
Ambulance
118
Fire
113
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Klungkung

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Tibumana Waterfall

A single symmetrical fall dropping into a round jade pool in a fern-lined gorge near Bangli, five minutes' walk from the car park. Quieter than the Ubud-area falls it sits between.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Tirta Empul Temple

A sacred water temple where Balinese Hindus come for ritual purification in its holy spring-fed pools.

16 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Ubud Sacred Monkey Forest

A lush nature reserve and Hindu temple complex in the heart of Ubud where hundreds of long-tailed macaques roam freely.

16 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Tegallalang Rice Terraces

Dramatic cascading rice paddies carved into steep hillsides near Ubud, showcasing the traditional Balinese cooperative irrigation system.

17 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Pura Besakih (Mother Temple)

Bali's largest and holiest Hindu temple complex perched on the slopes of Mount Agung, known as the Mother Temple of Bali.

19 km · about 20 min drive

beach

Sanur Beach

Sheltered east-coast Bali beach with a long paved promenade and calm reef-protected water, a common first or last stop.

23 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Angel's Billabong

A natural rock channel on Nusa Penida's west coast that fills with glass-clear water at low tide, forming an infinity pool above the surf. Swimming is dangerous when swell breaks over the lip.

23 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Kelingking Beach

A jaw-dropping clifftop viewpoint on Nusa Penida where a T-Rex-shaped headland plunges to a pristine hidden beach far below.

25 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Klungkung

  • 17 kmTegallalang Rice TerracesDramatic cascading rice paddies carved into steep hillsides near Ubud, showcasing the traditional Balinese cooperative irrigation system.
  • 25 kmKelingking BeachA jaw-dropping clifftop viewpoint on Nusa Penida where a T-Rex-shaped headland plunges to a pristine hidden beach far below.
  • 32 kmBali Mandara Toll Road12.7km toll road built over the sea across Benoa Bay, linking Nusa Dua, Ngurah Rai Airport and Sanur.
  • 35 kmJatiluwih Rice TerracesUNESCO-listed expansive rice paddies in Bali's highlands showcasing the traditional Balinese subak irrigation system across dramatic hillsides.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

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