Goa Gajah

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Goa Gajah is an ancient Hindu-Buddhist archaeological site near Ubud in Bali, known for its cave entrance carved with menacing figures and its historical religious significance.

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Goa Gajah canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu-Buddhist temple complex ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
alternativeName Elephant Cave ⓘ
architecturalStyle Balinese Hindu architecture ⓘ
rock-cut architecture ⓘ
constructionStartDate 11th century ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
culture Balinese ⓘ
Javanese ⓘ
dedicatedTo Ganesha ⓘ
Shiva ⓘ
discoveredIn 20th century ⓘ
hasFeature bathing pool with fountains ⓘ
cave entrance carved with menacing faces ⓘ
demon-like face at cave mouth ⓘ
mythical creature reliefs ⓘ
six female figures holding water spouts ⓘ
hasNearbyCity Denpasar ⓘ
hasPart bathing pools ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
meditation niches ⓘ
rice field surroundings ⓘ
rock-cut cave ⓘ
shrines ⓘ
small river gorge ⓘ
stone carvings ⓘ
hasSculpture Ganesha statue ⓘ
lingam and yoni ⓘ
heritageStatus national cultural heritage of Indonesia ⓘ
inception 11th century ⓘ
languageOfName Indonesian ⓘ
locatedIn Bali ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Gianyar Regency ⓘ
locatedNear Ubud ⓘ
locatedOnIsland Bali ⓘ
materialUsed rock ⓘ
stone ⓘ
nameMeaning Elephant Cave ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
usedFor meditation ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ
ritual bathing ⓘ
visitorAttractionType cultural tourism site ⓘ

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Ubud → hasAttraction → Goa Gajah ⓘ