Of the several temple buildings that you can find in Bangli, Pura Dalem Balingkang is one of the must-visit places during your vacation at Kintamani. This temple is magnificent and beautiful. But not only that, but the location also presents an extraordinary view. This temple has some unique stories that will definitely make you want to visit the temple as soon as you’re in Bali. Pura Dalem Balingkang The first unique story is closely related to the origin of the name of the temple. The name ‘Balingkang’ was given to this temple because it was originally a palace of a Balingkang. In Balinese, the word means ….

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Bali has a variety of attractions. From beautiful and exotic tourist attractions to amazing arts and culture. Bali also has traditional songs that make the listener feel the “home” atmosphere. One of the songs is called Sekar Agung or also called Tembang Gedhe. Sekar Agung is a Kawi song that has been adapted from Old Javanese. The song is bound by the Guru Lagu. Guru means long, while Lagu means short. The rules of the Guru Lagu are similar to classical poetry. You can see it from the length of syllables and vocal sound patterns at each end of the line. Interesting, right? This classic ….

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In Bali, you can find many temples with beautiful building architecture. One of the temples that is quite popular among tourists is the Ulun Danu Tamblingan Temple. As the name implies, this temple is located in the Tamblingan Lake area. Lake Tamblingan is one of three twin lakes, formed from an ancient mountain caldera. It is located in Buleleng Regency, Bali. The charm of Ulun Danu Tamblingan Temple cannot be separated from the beauty of Tamblingan Lake itself, because it is still in one area. Its beautiful nature, fresh air, and lush trees around it make this temple loved by many tourists. Once there, you ….

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Not only adorned by the special natural conditions, but also a historical story. That's the right brief description of the Island of the Gods. For your next holiday, how about enjoying nature while studying history? Certainly, your holiday will be unique and interesting! You can come to Tampak Siring Palace to experience the thrill of nature as well as history tourism. Istana Tampak Siring is often used to hold state ceremonies. Not only that, but this place is also often used as a meeting place by the president and his ministers. Yes, Istana Tampak Siring is indeed one of the historical heritages of Ir. Sukarno, ….

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The Island of the Gods, Bali, is known for its art variety. Various forms of art, such as music, dance, performance, painting, have unique characteristics. Many formal education institutions study traditional art, especially Balinese traditions. Well, in music, Bali has various musical instruments. In this article, there are 7 types of traditional Balinese musical instruments that still exist until today. What are these musical instruments? Check out the list below! 1. Ceng-Ceng The first type of traditional Balinese musical instrument is Ceng-ceng. The instrument was made of metal, the shape of a round slab like a cymbal. It’s played by hitting one plate with another. ….

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Bali is indeed famous for the nickname island of the "Thousand Temples". However, the island also holds diversity among its diverse people. There, the community tolerance is very good and warm. No wonder you often see them carrying out religious ritual activities side by side.One of the clear tolerances you can find is at Griya Kongco Dwipayana Tanah Kilap, Pemogan, Denpasar. This place is a klenteng which is also known as the Vihara Nusantara. In this temple, Hindus and Buddhists often hold prayers together almost every day. According to Griya Kongco Dwipayana leader, Ida Bagus Made Adnyana, usually Hindus will pray at the pura first, ….

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