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Pura Uluwatu

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If you go to Bali, do not forget to visit Uluwatu Temple (Pura). The island has a unique historical value. Pura Uluwatu existence has a superb value for the Balinese people are famous so religious. Pura Uluwatu is one of the oldest Hindu temple in Bali. Uluwatu temple compound itself is said to have been founded around the 11th century, the old age, according to calculations by a famous master craftsman named professor who founded pelinggih Kuturan in the Pura Besakih. Which was then the place chosen by the Reverend Dahyang Nirarta to achieve moksa up the essence of purity and a clean soul from sin? The temple compound consists of bushes and guarded by many monkeys are tame and are protected by the surrounding communities. Location Uluwatu is also located in the rocky hills to the south of the island of Bali. This temple is also known for the right below it is often used Pecatu beach for surfing, even international events often held on the beach Pecatu. Pura Uluwatu...

Art and culture in Bali

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Art and culture in Bali Barong Dance Bali   is famous for   its beautiful landscape ,   friendly   people ,   arts   and culture.   This uniqueness   makes   more and more people   visiting Bali , whether as   tourists   or   to learn the art   and culture of Bali . Balinese art and culture had existed prior to entry into the Balinese Hinduism. The majority of Balinese are Hindu adherents, but the Balinese people are very tolerant and live in peace with followers of other religions such as Christianity, Catholicism, Buddhism, Islam and other faiths such as Confucius who believed the Chinese also have become part of the Balinese. Now Balinese art and culture is growing and still exist in the middle of the modern world and globalization.

Candi Dasa: A beautiful beach in Bali

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Candi Dasa Your holiday to Bali is not complete without visiting Candidasa, a beautiful village in Bali. Candidasa lies on the beachfront in Manggis, about 65 kilometres from Denpasar. A  nearby temple houses important archaeological remains, including figurines and statues.  Candidasa is a great place to get away from it all--a truly peaceful paradise,  blessed with idyllic beach coves and dotted with charming home stays. Located on the north-eastern coast of Bali, is the small village of Candidasa. A tranquil coastal area nestled between the Lombok Strait to the east and mountains to the west, Candidasa is within close proximity to many historical landmarks of Bali  including Bali's mother temple, Pura Besakih, Tenganan (the aboriginal people of Bali) as well as the ferry terminal to Lombok. Some of the best diving and snorkeling areas in Bali are also within the Candidasa area. As Candidasa has become more popular with day-trippers, the ...

Cremation in Bali

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Bali is a very unique island in the universe. Bali is well-known because of the beautiful landscape, holly ceremony in Pura (temple), wedding ceremony, sunset in Kuta beach, sacred mountain, fire dance, handicraft, gamelan (Balinese music), also recognized with the majestic cremation ceremony.  The tradition in Bali is started from birth until death. If you have free time in the near future don’t forget to take a tour to Bali, the last paradise on earth.  You will see a lot of uniqueness of the Balinese ritual and ceremony. Make sure that you are not just stay in the Balinese Hotel in Nusa Dua or a beautiful villa in Ubud or Candi Dasa. You must take chance to see around Bali. Please ask your Balinese guide to find out about the ritual such as ceremony in Balinese temple or the cremation. You will enjoy a lot of Balinese art and culture directly with your own eyes. The cremation procession and associated ceremonies are important rituals in the Hindu rites of passage. ...

Holiday in Kintamani

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Great lunch in Kintamani. Bali is not just Kuta and Ubud because there are many beautiful places in Bali like Kintamani and Penglipuran. Kintamani is one of Bali's tourist options as well. This tourism object is located in Bangli district and famous for the beauty of the mountain Batur. Unlike other mountain in the world, then you can see the peak of Mount Batur from the top of the hill while eating at a restaurant in Kintamani. Mount Batur has erupted several years ago. In this mountain there is a beautiful lake, also called Lake Batur. In the vicinity of Lake Batur is a traditional Balinese village called Village Trunyan who still maintain the tradition in the modern world. The beauty of Kintamani more complete because there are several historic and ancient temples. Mount Batur and Lake Batur.  The Temperature in Kintamani is much cooler than other resorts in Bali, with temperatures about 18 degrees Celsius, will surely give its own ambience during a holiday in Bali...

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