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  2. Balinese architecture - Wikipedia

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    Today, the contemporary Balinese style is known as one of the most popular Asian tropical architecture, [2] due largely to the growth of the tourism industry in Bali that has created a demand for Balinese-style houses, cottages, villas, and hotels. Contemporary Balinese architecture combines traditional aesthetic principles, the island's ...

  3. Balinese traditional house - Wikipedia

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    Balinese traditional house refers to the traditional house of Balinese people in Bali, Indonesia. The Balinese traditional house is the product of a blend of Hindu and Buddhist beliefs fused with Austronesian animism, resulting in a house that is "in harmony" with the law of the cosmos of Balinese Hinduism .

  4. Bali Aga architecture - Wikipedia

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    The second differences is the layout of each house compound. The lowland Balinese pavilions surround a central courtyard (natah). In Bali Aga house compound, each houses (umah) are arranged in a line along an uphill-downhill axis, like row houses facing a central corridor. A single row of houses indicates a compound established by one male ...

  5. Tandjung Sari - Wikipedia

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    Wija Wawo-Runtu, Donald Friend, and later Peter Muller's vision to build a larger hotel (later opened as the Bali Hyatt in 1972) with Tandjung Sari's architectural style of traditional building forms, later became the design standard for all subsequent large-scale hotels now commonly referred as the typical Balinese hotel architecture.

  6. Meru tower - Wikipedia

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    They are always positioned in the innermost sanctum (jero) of a Balinese temple. Individual meru tower is dedicated to a specific Hindu gods, a deified ancestor, or to a local deity of a particular location (Sthana Devata) or high geographical features usually a local mountain. The meru would serve as the "temporary palace" for the gods, which ...

  7. Balinese temple - Wikipedia

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    Puras are built following rules, style, guidance, and rituals found in Balinese architecture. Most puras are found on the island of Bali, where Hinduism is the predominant religion; however many puras exist in other parts of Indonesia where significant numbers of Balinese people reside.

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    Dave Coulier is appreciating the little moments amid his cancer diagnosis.. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the Full Houseactor, 65, opens up about how he’s been leaning on family and ...

  9. Wantilan - Wikipedia

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    A wantilan is an integral part of a Balinese temple. In a Balinese templex complex, the wantilan is normally placed in the jaba (outermost) part of the temple compound, close to the candi bentar gateway. [4] This wantilan is traditionally used to hold the gamelan performance or to hold the cockfighting (Balinese tajen) ceremony during certain ...