Description
Puri Agung Karangasem is a historic royal palace located in Amlapura, Karangasem, Bali. The palace is known for its beautiful traditional architecture, spacious courtyards, ornate carvings, and distinctive combination of Balinese, Chinese, and European architectural influences. Visitors can explore the palace grounds, admire its historic buildings, and learn about the royal heritage and culture of Karangasem.
History
Puri Agung Karangasem was built during the reign of Anak Agung Gede Karangasem in the 19th century, when the Kingdom of Karangasem was at its height. The palace served as the residence and administrative center of the Karangasem royal family. Its architecture reflects the kingdom’s historical connections with Chinese and European cultures. Today, Puri Agung Karangasem remains an important cultural heritage site and a reminder of the history and legacy of the Karangasem Kingdom.






