Garuda Woodcarving
Brilliantly-painted woodcarvings
suchas these still grace the
traditionalpalaces and temples
of Bali

The febled Balinese Kecak
or monkey dance recounts
an episode from the Ramayana epic

Barong Dance
The Balinese Barong is a mythological
symbol of the forces of good in the
universe.

Tanah Lot
The important Balinese temple of
Tanah Lot perches precariously on
a rock at the edge of the sea on the
island's western coast.