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The Bali Botanic Garden was first established on 15 July 1959 by Indonesia's first president, Sukarno. [4] The Garden was first known as the Eka Karya Botanic Garden, where "Eka" means first while "Karya" means creation in the Balinese language, referring to the garden's status as the first Indonesian botanic garden to be established after independence.
The following is a list of districts and villages in Denpasar City. Denpasar City comprises 4 districts ( kecamatan ), subdivided into 16 urban villages ( kelurahan ) and 27 rural villages ( desa ). In mid 2022, the population was officially estimated at 726,808 (comprising 366,953 males and 359,855 females) with its area being 125.98 km² and ...
Denpasar is the main gateway to the Bali island, the city is also a hub for other cities in the Lesser Sunda Islands. With the rapid growth of the tourism industry in Bali, Denpasar has encouraged and promoted business activities and ventures, contributing to it having the highest growth rate in Bali Province.
Over 5.2 million international tourists visited Bali in 2023. [6] Denpasar is the busiest entry port to Indonesia ahead of Jakarta and Batam. [7] In 2019, around 1.3 million foreign tourists came from Australia, 1.1 million from China and 0.4 million from India. [8] Meanwhile 9.5 million domestic tourists visited Bali in 2023. [9]
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. [1]
Balinese architecture is a vernacular architecture tradition of Balinese people that inhabits the volcanic island of Bali, Indonesia. Balinese architecture is a centuries-old architectural tradition influenced by Balinese culture developed from Hindu influences through ancient Javanese intermediary, as well as pre-Hindu elements of native ...
Natural materials – timber, bamboo, thatch, and fibre – make up rumah adat. [5] The traditional house of Nias has post, beam, and lintel construction with flexible nail-less joints, and non-load bearing walls are typical of rumah adat. Traditional dwellings have developed to respond to Indonesia's hot and wet monsoon climate.
The Taman Werdhi Budaya Art Centre is an art and cultural centre in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia. It serves as a place for art performances, especially traditional Balinese arts, dances, musics and theatres. It was inaugurated by the Governor of Bali, Ida Bagus Mantra.