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This ancient tiny Hindu temple is located on a small, peaceful island that can only be reached by bamboo raft.

Another thing we did around Garut was visiting a little 8th Century temple, called Candi Cangkuang (candi means temple). Admittedly, we didn’t go for the temple, which is indeed very small, and not very special, but for the setting, on a small island inside a lake, and the transport to the island, on bamboo rafts. [...]

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