Bugbug

Rice fileds in the volcanic landscape of Bugbug
Religious festival
Landscape

Not to be confused with Bugbug on Lombok.

Bugbug is an area of Karangasem Regency, Bali. Indonesia. It is located east of Candidasa and its inhabitants celebrate the Perang Dawa (war of the gods) every other year at full moon of the fourth month (October). People from nearby villages then climb to the top of a hill and sacrifice pigs by hanging them in trees. A beach is hidden among two cliffs / hills, Bugbug Cliff and Prasi Cliff.[1]

References

  1. Adji Soedibjo. "Pantai Pasir Putih: Bali's Virgin Beach". Retrieved February 19, 2015.

Coordinates: 8°29′00″S 115°35′00″E / 8.4833°S 115.5833°E / -8.4833; 115.5833

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