Denpasar is the capital-city of Bali Province, Denpasar has got some fascination for tourism such as : remain of ancient building with Balinese architecture. It offers a city-tour where tourism can experience and learn about various cultural attraction of Denpasar. Some places of interest in Denpasar area are Badung Traditional Market, Jagatnata Temple, Bali Museum, Bali Struggle Monument Bajra Sandhi.
Bali Struggle Monument Bajra Sandhi
This monument is a Balinese people struggle monument. The building is in the form of Genta/Bajra (the Hindu’s priest bell). Located at south side of Puputan Margarana …
Sanur is located 6 km from Denpasar city and only 20 minutes from Denpasar. It can be reached by public transportation or motorbike. Sanur beach was the first beach landed by the Dutch on 20 September 1906 related with Puputan War. Sanur is part of Denpasar (south of Denpasar), Sanur has white sandy beaches and this area feel more quitter and calm. For those tourists who are expect more peaceful & quitter place Sanur is a perfect place.
All international facilities are available for tourist and communities such as: Star/non …
Badung traditional market is located at Gajah Mada street , the center of the town’s economics. Bali’s Governor Prof. Dr. Ida Bagus Mantra officially opened the Denpasar Market on April 24th, 1984. This market area is about 14,544 M2 with an outdoor area of 9,064 M2. This area has become a shopping centre of Bali. This market cannot be discharge from the existing market across Badung’s river called Kumbasari Market because the local society will feel that their shopping experience would be incomplete without going there to …
JANUARY, 2009
January 3rd
Saraswati Day, in honor of Dewi Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge.
Odalan, temple anniversary celebrations, held every 210 days at :
Pura Pasek Gelgel, Sayan, Bongkasa village, district of Abian semal, Badung regency
Pura Dadya Agung Tangkas, Kori Agung, Gerih village, district of Abian Semal, Badung regency
January 4th
Banyu Pinaruh, a day after Saraswati Day, people goes to the beach for purification and wisdom.
January 7th
Pagerwesi, the word literally means, “Iron fence “when people pray for strong mental defense to”Shanghyang Pramesti Guru ” the Lord of universe.
January 10th
Full Moon
Odalan and Purnama, temple anniversary …
Ngerebong ceremony is held in Petilan Pengerebongan Temple once every 210 days or 10 days after Kuningan Festival. The temple is located at Kesiman Petilan Village, East Denpasar. This temple is one of Dang Kahyangan and is well-known for its Ngerebong ceremony. Petilan Pengerebongan Temple consists of two parts: Jeroan temple and Jaba temple. It is in wantilan hall of Jaba temple, Ngerebong ceremony takes place.
Before the Ngerebong Ceremony begins in the morning “Tabuh Rah” (cock fighter) is performed. During Ngerebong ceremony, sacred effigies (barong & rangda) from various …