Nusa Penida
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation3:22
Separated from the mainland of Bali by the deep and current-lashed waters of the Badung Strait, about twenty-five kilometers to the southeast, lies the mysterious and rugged limestone island of Nusa Penida. Our audio journey…
Listen in the app2Pura Puncak Mundi — The Sacred Summit of Lord Shiva3:43
Our physical journey now ascends to the absolute highest point of Nusa Penida, soaring over five hundred meters above sea level to the ancient sanctuary of Pura Puncak Mundi. As we travel along the well-maintained road that…
Listen in the app3Batukandik Rock Walls — The Handcrafted Stone Patchwork3:45
As we descend slightly from the sacred heights of Pura Puncak Mundi, our eyes are met with a truly mesmerizing and unexpected landscape that stretches across the hills of Batukandik. This is the region of the handcrafted stone…
Listen in the app4Klumpu Village: The Agricultural Heart of the Highlands4:05
Our scholarly path now guides us into the quiet heart of the island's interior to Klumpu Village, located at coordinates that mark the geographic and agricultural hub of the Nusa Penida highlands. Sitting on an undulating plateau…
Listen in the app5Batukandik Village — Traditional Banjar Community and Local Governance3:56
As we continue our exploration of the island's interior, our path leads us south to the historical settlement of Batukandik Village, positioned at coordinates that place us at the administrative and social center of the Nusa…
Listen in the app6Sekartaji Village — The Stronghold of Sacred Kamben Cepuk Weaving3:51
Our academic journey now leads us to the southeastern heights of the island's interior plateau to Sekartaji Village, situated at coordinates that place us high within the wind-swept hills of Nusa Penida's rural heartland. Located…
Listen in the app7Batumadeg Village — The Southwestern Highlands of Spiritual Harmony4:00
Our scholarly path through the high country of Nusa Penida now culminates at Batumadeg Village, located at coordinates that place us in the southwestern sector of the interior plateau. Perched approximately three hundred and…
Listen in the app8Closing2:33
From the sacred winds of Pura Puncak Mundi to the handcrafted limestone patchwork of Batukandik, the ancient agricultural rhythms of Klumpu, and the enduring communal spirit of Batumadeg, our scholarly journey through the…
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What is Nusa Penida?
Nusa Penida is a place with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Heritage |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 8 |
| Total length | 29 min 15 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | -8.7306, 115.5344 |
| Last updated |
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