Ubud, located in the highlands of Bali, Indonesia, is renowned for its craftsmanship and traditional dances. The tropical forest and terraced rice fields adorned with temples and Hindu shrines surrounding the Ubud district form some of Bali's most famous landscapes. The ancient holy sites include the Tirta Empul and Goa Gajah ("Elephant Cave") temples with intricate sculptures, as well as Gunung Kawi with its rock-carved sanctuaries.