The Interesting Places of Denpasar

Denpasar is the capital city of Bali. Denpasar houses government offices, banks, and many other offices. Pura Jagatnatha, a temple dedicated to the Sang Hyang Widi (Supreme God), has been converted into a Museum. The status of a turtle and two dragons in the temple signify the foundation of the world. The Pura's architecture resembles that of a Balinese palace. It houses a fine variety of early and modern art.
Sanggraha Kriya Hasta is a government-supervised art center, home to a wide variety of handicraft and works of art. Werdi Budaya presents a yearly art festival between June and July, with performances, exhibitions, art contest, and other artistic activities.

Denpasar is now a city of 400,000 inhabitants and more vehicles per capita than Jakarta. Many first-time visitors to Bali make the mistake of skipping Denpasar in their tour of the island. But in fact there is much to do and see here. There's a leafy, expansive art centre, a museum, and a colourful and cheap market in Jl. Sulawesi and Jl Sumatera. There are also several department stores and supermarkets. Early mornings are recommended as the midday sun can be draining.

The Interesting Places of Denpasar :

1. Sanur Beach

Sanur located of south east from denpasar. Its coast sand to turn white and most of spektakuler is the sunrise view. Its coast is calm so that make the many people play at the kano and boat. There is The Pura Segara on Jl Segara Ayu and Pura MertaSari with the supernatural force.

2. Benoa Harbour

Left of the causeway, yachts lie at anchor in the bay, on the right are replantings of mangrove. The cruise boats for the small islands east of bali are found near the marina. Colorful old commercial fishing boats are tucked away on the other side of benoa harbour

3. Mangrove Forest

Located in Pemogan, Denpasar with the view of mangrove tree which beautiful scenary. There is tower facility offering view of mangrove forest and also beautiful view Benoa Harbour.In here also there is Narmada Temple and a Klenteng (temple for the Budha's people) laid at adjoin.

4. Monumen Bajra Sandi

In form of like temple, lies at a wide field encircled by few leaves only grove. In it there are museum and tower. In every morning and afternoon also holiday, many people which squat and jogging and do sport activity.

5. Bali Musium and Puputan Square

The museum’s architectures is itself a subject of this ethnological museum. The collection are very fine.

6. Pura Jagatnatha

Just next door to the museum, The Pura Jagatnatha is a temple founded in the 1970’s whose principal deity is Sang Hyang Widi Wasa, The Godhead of the Hindu Balinese.

7. Puri Pemecutan

8. Pura Maospahit

9. Werdi Budaya Art Center

Located at Jalan Nusa Indah, It is the grandest and the most succesfull at meeting its high-minded ambitions. The art center has a number of different services and events, the famous being Pekan Kesenian Bali (PKB)/The Art Festival which is held every year in June or July, but a visit is worthwhile any day.

Bali Interesting Places

Denpasar interesting places

Taman Werdhi Budaya (Art Center) Denpasar