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Island of paradise at Bali





Bali is a miracle! It is a favorite destination for local and foreign tourists tourism. This beautiful island is famous because it has beautiful beaches, stunning scenery, interesting souvenirs and traditional culture and charm. Bali so far remains the number one tourist destination in Indonesia.
 
 Bali is a perfect destination  for those who want a break from the routine of work or the atmosphere of the city. The island is also perfect for enjoying a honeymoon, relaxing with family or friends.The total area of ​​Bali Province is 5636.66 km² or 0.29% of the total area of ​​the Republic of Indonesia. Bali province is administratively divided into nine districts / cities, 55 districts and 701 villages / wards.

With a population of 3,890,000 million in 2010, the Balinese are Hindus more. A total of 93.18% of the population adheres to Balinese Hinduism, while the rest are Muslims, Christians and Buddhists.

History

Although no artifacts or documents that show that Bali has been around since the Stone Age, it is estimated that the first people who lived in Bali emigrated from China in 2500 BC that grow Later, the culture of the Bronze Age around 300 BC. This culture also includes irrigation and rice fields that are still used today.

History of Bali is still not clear in the first centuries, although many Hindu artifacts that have been found to result in the first century. In 500 AD It is known that the first religion in Bali is Buddhist. In addition, Tsing Yi Chinese scholar who visited Bali in 670 AD, says he has seen the development of Buddhism in Bali.


11th century, the Indian and Javanese influence is very strong in Bali. Even when the father of the prince died in 1011 AD Airlangga, he moved to East Java, Bali community unite under one rule and lifting his brother, His Wungsu became governor of Bali. Special Kawi called Java uses the nobility is one of many customs and habits of Java used in Bali.


When Airlangga died in the middle of the 11th century, Bali remains an autonomous region until 1284 AD, when the King of East Java Bali Bali Kertanegara conquered and ruled Java. Kertanegara death in 1292 AD and Bali, independent again until 1343 AD when reconquered Gajah Mada Majapahit Kingdom.


16th century, Islam spread throughout the island of Sumatra and Ja
va while Majapahit empire began to collapse, causing massive displacement of the nobility, clergy, Java artists and artisans in Bali. However, what makes Bali so rich and enter the golden age of culture for centuries that followed. Lombok and Bali and dominated some areas in East Java.

In 1597, Dutch sailors did the Europeans come to Bali for First ayang good first had no interest until 1800. In 1846 the Dutch again tried to colonize Bali as he dominated the whole of Indonesia from 1700. Holland after sending troops in northern Bali in 1894 and was besekutu with the Sasak Lombok to beat Bali. In 1911, the Dutch finally mastered Bali.


After World War II, a sense of nationalism Indonesian society began to grow, and to deliver the return of the Indonesian national language in 1928. When World War II, Japan defeated the Netherlands then occupied the 1942 Indonesia in 1945. Then Japan lost the war and the Netherlands aims to return to take care of Bali and Indonesia. In 1945, Indonesia successfully mendaklarasikan independence by the first president of Ir. Sukarno. The Dutch government finally give the power and the Republic of Indonesia officially recognized as an independent country in 1949.

Transport

Foreign tourists can visit Bali using a direct flight between the country and landed at Ngurah Rai International Airport.

Air transport

• Many direct flights from Europe, America, Australia and most Asian countries.

• Domestic flights to and from major cities in Indonesia fell into one of the busiest airports in Indonesia.


Shipping

• The ferry to and from Java and Lombok travel open daily. Gili Manuk serve Puerto link the island of Bali to Java. Although the port of Padang Bai and Benoa Harbour connects the island of Bali in Lombok.

Ground Transportation

• By car or bus from Java and Lombok after crossing by ferry.Society and Culture

Bali's reputation as a famous tourist destination has been established in the minds of many people around the world. Bali is known as a beautiful island with mountains, temples, goods and rice terraces.


Bali is also known as a place where the arts and cultural traditions are very important and rural environment and Hindu religious life become more important guidance in daily life.Bali is a beautiful marine tourism from the modern, such as diving, sailing, rafting and winter sports can be enjoyed by thousands of tourists every year. This is where you can enjoy a luxury food of life for the spa and massage at the top of the perfection of their travel experience.

Culinary

As the food of Indonesia, Bali main food is rice served with small portions, spicy and strong flavor seasoning vegetables and fish or meat and almost always served with a sauce. Bali is one of the few areas of Indonesia that non-Muslim population, therefore pork roll in a special meal. Betutu duck is also distinctive ways of cooking.

In the area of ​​Jimbaran seafood you can eat while sitting on the beach. Visit the evening with a cool atmosphere and the breeze will make unforgettable dinner.



Tourist agency



Bali Provincial Tourist Office: Jl S. Parman No. 1, Niti Mandala, Denpasar-Bali 80235, telephone (62-361) 222387, Fax (62-361) 226 313, website http: // www.tourism.baliprov.go.id /, Email: identification of infotourism@baliprov.go

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