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Overview : Bali a paradise on earth was called "Pulau Dewata or Island of the Gods" in the Indian Ocean. With 5600 square kilometers, Bali is one of the smallest of 17500 islands in the archipelago, Indonesia. This island is a mixture of working people and nature. The landscape of green rice terraces, the Bali to the 'rice Chamber of Indonesia', stands for one thing. The jungle forests in the West difficult for the other. Both regions are common in tropical temperatures around 30 degrees. Bali's highland on the other hand is damp with fog Plantation Mountains and gorges. In some areas have glowing lava flows of up to 3000 meters-high Gunung Agung and the Batur massif (1717 meters) all lives destroyed. Also, the beaches in the north are black ash discolored, but connoisseurs particularly popular because this coastline is not as crowded as the miles of white beaches in the south.
In the 1930s, the Hindu Bali coined a secret among eastern and western artists. They prepared the basis for package travelers from all over the world: Nowadays, around one million guests include the three million Balinese (Indonesia has an amount of about 200000 million inhabitants) each year.
In 1938, in Tuban, a new airport, in the area of today's airport, and Bali was built over night to a stopping point of weekly flights to Australia and Sulawesi.
This is mainly on the southern coast to remember, the Mecca of bathing tourists, sun and night owls. A hotel-building in the tourist centers should prevent further abuses and help to the social and cultural identity of the Balinese to be strengthened.
Sightseeing : Learn more about Bali, discover one of the most fascinating civilizations in the world. Bali is rich in art, sculpture, dance, religion, tradition and the true faith.
Enjoy its beautiful landscape, volcanoes, lakes, rivers, beaches, rice fields, its quaint villages and temples. Enjoy Bali style eating and drinking, you will get the best selection of an art work.
A must for the visitors is the most beautiful rice terraces and bamboo forests in the "Green East Bali”. On the trip to Gianyar we come to the villages and Tebola Sideman, where we have a small break to get a little stroll through the city can do.
Next is the trip to Tirtaganga and architecturally beautifully pond plants. In the former moated castle, Amlapura direction, we continue to Taman Ujung, which a few years ago was completely renovated. On the way from Klungkung to court hall we come to Pura Goa Lawah, the Bat Cave Temple, past, in which countless bats sleep in the ceilings.
The very amazing 900 feet high-lying "mother temple" Besakih, at the foot of the 3,014-metre high volcano Agung and is the largest and holiest temple of the Balinese. The religion of Bali will also go to Hinduism and even more precisely: Most of Balinese are Shivaiten, which they mainly worship, the god Shiva. The temple consists of a complex of shrines, where not only the gods Shiva and Vishnu, Brahma, but also others numerous worshiped deities.
For Culture travelers Ubud is an oasis of tranquillity. High up in the hills is a spectacular landscape. In Ubud you can discover all kinds of cultural jewels, as Ubud is the art capital of Bali. Ubud Water Palace's beautiful temple dancers are the focus to many tourists to take a photo.
At last the sea paradise offer to all visitors in relaxation the coasts range from palm-fringed, sandy beaches, miles of paradise. These are the best places for diving and snorkeling - with Candi Dasa, Lovina, Pulau Menjangan and Tulamben were just some of the many beaches.
Bali is known for its textiles, including tailored, crafts, antiques and artifacts, and thus a paradise for shoppers. Leather goods are a particular bargain, with an extensive range of handbags to tailor-made leather jackets, all at unbelievably cheap prices.
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