• Place of Interest - Denpasar

    DENPASAR

    Badung Market (Traditional Market)

    pasarbadungBadung Market is the largest traditional market in Bali and is open almost 24 hours. The market is adjacent to the market Kumbasari, Badung Market is located in a large four-storey building Badung river in downtown, close to Gajah Mada Street. In Badung market can be encountered many kinds of vegetables, fruits, supplies the means of prayer such as umbrellas, clothing Hindu religious worship, and as his. This makes the market is always crowded in coming tourist, both local tourists and foreign tourists.

     

     

     

    Gajah Mada area Denpasar Bali

    cimg0719Denpasar city’s famous Gajah Mada street is downtown and is the oldest town in Bali. Gajah Mada’s old town is a heritage area with rejuvenation and a reorganization of architectural facades and public facilities.

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Catur Muka Statue, the Landmark of Denpasar

    Copy of IMG_3705Catur Muka Statue is the depiction of the God Brahma, the Almighty Creator. The statue stands on the cross roads in front of the Mayor’s office. It is called Catur Muka (Four Faces) because it has four heads facing out to the four quarters of the compass.
    It is also said that the four heads represent God’s power. The first head signifies the fact that God is infinitely big. The second head signifies that God is the King of the kings of this world and the next. The third head signifies the fact that God is tireless and never stops working.
    Jagatnatha Temples
    Jagatnatha Temple is a beautiful Hindu Temple  of Denpasar. This is the largest temple in the town. There are several constructions pertaining to this complex. Padmasana is the central, i.e. main building. Altar of Sang Hyang Anataboga is located in the main temple as well as well as which serves for taking holy water. The twin canopies serve to put the statue in processions.
    In the surrounding of the temple there is a fish pond which is typical of these kind of temples. Altar of Sang Hyang Anataboga is located in the main temple as well as the well which serves for taking holy water.

    Museum Bali (is one of the biggest Museum at Denpasar)

    bali-museum1Bali Museum is located on Mayor Wisnu Street in Denpasar with it’s location exist in the strategic area right in the center of Denpasar City, easy to locate from any directions and there are important or famous points located close by. Bali Museum is one of the museums in Bali collecting the ancient objects related to the history of Bali Island generally. The existence of this museum is very important to preserve the ancient and historical objects that have a noble culture values and a legacy of Balinese ancestors.
    The museum comprises several buildings and pavilions, including many examples of Balinese architecture. The main building, to the back as you enter, has a collection of prehistoric pieces downstairs, including stone sarcophagi and stone and bronze implements. Upstairs are examples of traditional artifacts, including items still in everyday use.

    Taman Budaya Art Center

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    Bali Art Center, Taman BudayaTaman Budaya or Bali Art Center is the culture building complex with the best style of Balinese traditional architecture. It is featuring the good lay-out building of amphitheater to be a place/hall of show performance purpose. It is symbolizing the twiddling of Mandara Giri mount in the milk ocean and spattering the Amerta holy water for the life of endless as according to nature of dynamic culture and stayed alive during the human being still dwell the earth planet. This amphitheater can accommodate up to 6.000 audiences for the show of colossal both for modern and also traditional. This Taman Budaya (Cultural Park) is opened in the year 1973 with the Bali Artistry Party (Pesta Kesenian Bali) within one month. On that month, there are full of entertainment amusement traditional dance, exhibition, and other cultural activities. At the opening ceremony enlivened by artistic parade started from Puputan Park and finish at the Art Center. Its distance is about 2 Km and this parade is followed by entire regencies and towns in Bali by delivering their artistry mission. This event is often followed by other provinces in Indonesia as well as from outside country like Japan, Korea, Europe, America etc. In this culture parade is presented in so many forms those are from the sacral until contemporary traditional. There are also type of marry and custom clothes from each area, instrument of music or gamelan, forms Sesajen (offering) and others.

    Sanur Beach

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    Sanur Beach is a popular tourism destination point in Bali. Located in the Denpasar region, Denpasar city, Bali Island. Precisely on the east of Denpasar, about 6Km. You can get there by car or public transportation.
    Sanur beach Bali is very famous. Sanur beach Bali has very beautiful sight since it is located on the east of Bali. It is a very wonderful site to see the sunrise and a beautiful sunset at Kuta Beach. You will find a place call “Matahari Terbit” means sunrise where it is believed as the best place to see sunrise in Sanur Beach.

     
     

    Seminyak Beach

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    Seminyak Beach is Bali’s most fashionable area, home to among the island’s luxurious resorts and host to a number of fine restaurants and boutiques. Fashion stores and top dining spots with international chefs cooking up world-class cuisine line the streets, from Jalan Petitenget to Jalan Kayu Aya.
    Seminyak’s Petitenget Beach offers a more secluded ambiance compared to its sister strands of Kuta and Legian to the south. However, after sunset a nightlife scene takes over. Chic hotels such as the W Retreat & Spa, or premier dining and entertainment venues such as Ku De Ta and the Potato Head Beach Club, have all garnered an international following.

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