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Ulun Subak Bukit Jati Temple

Bukit Jati Temple belongs to dang khayangan or a temple used to venerate a holy person. Similarly, it is also a temple of profession respected by farmers coalesced into the irrigated and non-irrigated subak organization in Bangli Regency. People have not known exactly when it was established but has become a symbol of well-being of farmers in Bangli. When coming into the temple area, the air is truly cool. A sense of peace penetrates into the heart. How extraordinary the creation of God it is. This temple is nestled at Guliang Kawan Hamlet, Bunutin, Bangli. Grandiosely, the sanctum stands firmly on top of the Bukit Jati.

Pengotan Traditional Village

Pengotan Traditional Village is an other unique village besides the traditional village of Penglipuran. It offers plenty uniqueness, which are different to those owned by Penglipuran. The people have a different socio-life. Their houses are arranged in uniqe patterns and made of Bamboos. Mass marriage is another uniqueness owned by the village, In this ritual, many couples are doing their wedding rituals together, which are held at their Penataran Agung Temple, These event is conducted a Sasih Kadasa (around April-October). The other different tradition worth knowing is the burial ritual.

Traditional Penglipuran

A pleasant, cool village with A I breathtaking views is located not far from the road to Bangli from Kintamani. It is only some 700 meters above sea level. There is a traditional village called Penglipuran that belongs to the administrative regency of Kubu. There are different versions of the meaning of Penglipuran, One version says that the word Penglipuran is philologically derived from two words, pengeling literally means remembrance and pura means temple.

Bukit Jati

Bukit Jati is located in Gulingan Village, Bangli, right on the border of Bangli and Gianyar Regency, It is approximately 11 km from Bangli or 3 km from the capital city of Gianyar. The place filled with hills and usually the tourists come there for hiking. From the top of the hill we can see nice view of rice field combine with the blue sea

TERUNYAN VILLAGE

Lies at the edge of Lake Batur or at the west foot of Abrig Hill of Kintamani. Villagers are natives of Bali called "Bali Aga" people, This village with unique tradition can be reached by boat from Kedisan Village, by crossing Lake Batur for some 30 minutes. The name of Terunyan was derived from the word "Taru" and "Menyan", fragnant trees growing in the village. Local people deem the trees highli important. Corpses of dead people are just laid down openly on the graveyard under the trees covered whit white fabrics and the so—called bamboo covers of “‘Ancak Saji", but the faces ofthe dead are left open. This kind of funeralis known as "Mapasah".

CATUR KINTAMANI AGROTOURISM

the area is very suited for agroculture of horticulture especially oranges and coffee. But the most attractive thing for tourist who visit to Catur Agrotourism is arabica coffee farm which gives them an unforgetable experience. This agrotourism is located at Catur Village, its only 12 kms from Kintamani tourist object. This area is selected to be developed tourism object its atmosphere is very cold an it has amazing beautiful view

THE VULCANO MUSEUM OF MOUNT BATUR

the centre government, Bali Grovince Government and Bangli Regency Government are together making The Vulcano Museum of Mount Batur as to Visual the beautiful of Mount Batur. The museum is located at the parking area of Penelokan tourism object (look out point) about ± 20 kms of the northern regency of Bangli. This place is also for recreation because inside the building consist of audio visual room and conference room. The vulcano museum of Mount Batur is the place to keep the historical and ancient archeologycal and centre information for scientist such as

KEDISAN VIllAGE

a small village blanketed with cold and refreshing air and its people share the hospitality of other Balinese. Along with other villages, namely Batur, Buahan, Trunyan and Songan they are called Bintang Danu Village as they sit at the circumference of Mount Batur.

The village has it own dockyard where one can hire a boat to visit Trunyan Village. Return ticket's prices and trip-schedules have been arranged by the so-called LLASDP.

It is close to Mount Batur (at the souhtern part), 7 kms from Penelokan, 27 kms from Bangli Town.

PANTUNAN

Pantunan offers an agricultural valley of 500 meters deep. It provides a hard to describe panorama of rice fields, beautiful landscapes and coconut trees, with hilly regions as the distant background.

PANORAMA OF PUCAKSARI TEMPLE

Sitting on Pucaksari Hill in Peninjoan Village, Pucaksari Temple and the surrounding villages, have a cool temperatur. At dawn, when the sun seems to come up behind Mount Agung whit shines capturing the old trees growing near Pucaksari, it really offers a hard to write scenery that one can imagine. From a distance place, the plant glow, reflecting the shines they accept, presenting views triggering the minds to think that God knows well about artistic creations. Hill's point of view, we will be able to see the village dwelling the valleya surrounding the hill.