The Mother Temple of Besakih, or Pura Besakih, in the village of Besakih on the slopes of Mount Agung in eastern Bali. It is the most important and the largest and holiest temple of Hindu religion in Bali. Perched nearly 1000 meters up the side of Gunung Agung, it is an extensive complex of 23 separate but related temples. Rising majestically on the western slopes of Mount Agung, covering a vast area that offers breathtaking mountain scenery surrounding this beautiful and artistic temple complex.