Bali Island, the perfect holiday destination for all ages offers something for everyone, one of the most famous atractions in Bali is Denpasar -the Bali's capital city. This is strongly felt and clearly seen in its many temples, universities and pleasant gardens, which still maintain their presence and influence
Fast Facts
Area: Bali is small island, just 140 Km by 80 Km Population: 2.5 million
Attractions
Denpasar has the Pura Jagatnatha, a temple dedicated to Bali's Supreme God, Sang Hyang Widi. There are interesting statues of a turtle and two mystical dragons in the temple, signifying the foundation of the world. The Pura's awesome architecture resembles that of Balinese palace. It has now been converted into a museum housing a fine collection of prehistoric and modern art. The famous 4th century Pura Maospahit, is right next to Pura Jaganatha The government-supervised art centre, Sanggraha Kriya Hasta, which also home to a tremendous variety of handicraft and works of art Taman Wedhi Budaya, meanwhile, is an arts centre with occasional exhibits of paintings, crafts and carvings, and holds traditional dances every evening