The Struggle Museum for the Balinese People was scraped during 1980. Started from the idea of Dr. Ida Bagus Mantra, was Balinese Governor. He ignited the idea initially about the museum and the monument for the struggle for the Balinese people. Then during 1981, was held the design contest of the monument, which was won by Ida Bagus Yadnya, a student the Udayana University route of the Engineering Faculty's architecture. Then during 1988 was carried out by the laying of the cornerstone and while approximately 13 years of the monument development were finished.
In 2001, the physical building the monument was finished. A year later, the diorama filling and the arrangement of the monument environment were carried out. In September 2002, SK Governor Bali was about the appointment of the UPTD Monument Head carried out. And finally, on August 1 2004, the Service to the community was opened generally, after beforehand in June 2003 the appointment of the Monument was carried out by RI President at the time Ms Megawati Soekarnoputri.
The monument that was located in Renon field region was indeed very interesting attention for everyone because of the place that was treated well and cleanly and complete with the tower that soared to the space that had typical Balinese architecture that was beautiful. The location of this monument was also very strategic because of being located in front of the Office Governor the Level of I Bali that also in front of the Building of DPRD Bali Province to be precise in the Renon Nitimandala Field. This place was the place of the battle of the independence time between the Balinese people against colonizer’s troops. This war was famous with the "Puputan War" term that meant the war completely. This monument was established to give respect to the heroes as well as be the symbol of respect for the struggle for the Balinese people.
To enter the monument that has wide 4.900 m2 and the area of the land 138.830 m2 this, each mature visitor was adopted the ticket costing Rp 2,000. Whereas Rp 1,000 for children. When we entered the museum that was in this monument, we will see many interesting matters. The design of the monument interior also was not inferior good with the exterior. Apparently also foreign and local tourists that was seeing-saw this place collection. This monument collection various dioramas that was put forward the struggle for the Balinese people. Gotten 17 available dioramas in the monument that was located in this Puputan Niti Mandala Highway. Several of the narrated the struggle in the royal time in Bali in opposing the colonization. For example, the Jagaraga War in Buleleng, Puputan Badung War through to the Puputan Klungkung Battle.
Not only that, several dioramas also depicted the kick lunged at the Balinese people in maintaining independence after the proclamation of Indonesian independence. For example the battle in the Buleleng Port, Bali Strait was through to the Margarana bellows war supervised headed by I Gusti Ngurah Rai.
Apart from the diorama, appearance was seen by several of the hero's national paintings I Gusti Ngurah Rai with his troops. In the monument that also was the museum and was named Bajra Sandhi this also was gotten by the library, the place of the typical Balinese food expenses and Balinese diligence that unfortunately if you did not bring the present as the work was brought came home. After that, we could try to climb onto the tower that the height tens meters that. From on top of our tower could see Denpasar City scenery and the activity in the Renon Field and surrounding area. After you were satisfied to enjoy all of them and you wanted to come home, don't forget to take the photograph of Balinese architecture that was very typical in the Struggle Monument for the Balinese People.
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Gala Cave
Gala Cave was located in the Nusa Lembongan Island, Lembongan Village, Nusa Penida Sub District, Klungkung District, Bali, Indonesia. Currently the Gala Cave becomes one of the tour destinations that were interesting in the Nusa Lembongan Island. Moreover, several tourists also carried out meditation in this cave. The Gala cave personally still was continuing to be conserved like initially without being carried out by renovation.
During 1961 till 1976 an ascetic who was named Made Byasa made the cave in the limestone hole. The Made Byasa work was a person mastermind person, the farmer, the farmer but also the ascetic. Made Byasa made this cave for approximately 15 years only with using very simple equipment at that time that is “linggis”. He dug up this cave as the house live in underground in the limestone hole.
As the house generally, in the house remains at Made Byasa this was gotten the sitting room, two bedrooms, the bathroom, the well and two kitchens. Because was in the limestone, then all the room had the wall of the limestone. The area from this underground house around 500 square meters. To enter this cave was gotten seven entrances. This cave also had three ventilation holes for the circulation of air in this artificial cave.
The entrance to the Gala Cave was narrow enough and must descend underground with the step be as deep as approximately 2 meters. In the Gala Anda Cave could follow this underground house in the quite dark path. However in several corners of this cave was installed illumination light so as you could see to various rooms that were gotten in the Gala Cave. The height in this underground house was not so high, that is between 1 and 2 meters, so as you would more often.
The development of this cave took up time 15 years from 1961 to 1976. Made Byasa that his work as the constructive mastermind the Gala Cave because inspirited epos or related “pewayangan” Hindu that is Mahabarata especially in the episode of "Wana Parwa". Made Byasa inspirited with the Pandawa life that was in refugees from Kurawa troops so as to make the special refuge that was made from resin or asphalt. Kurawa personally meant destroyed Pandawa.
In this story, was told how that Pandawa was exiled to the forest for 12 years because not more betting with Kurawa. For 12 years, Pandawa must face the living challenge in the forest. Because of feeling not safe and thinking that from time to time Kurawa could kill his family, and then they built a cave. This cave was named "Putty".
In this refuge Pandawa continued to be safe from troop’s Kurawa chase. Five children the Guide who was acknowledged as Pandawa were safe in this house that is Puntadewa, Bima, Arjuna, Nakula and Sadewa. According to epos Mahabarata, they succeeded in escaping through.
In this cave also was gotten by relief that depicted the process of the Gala Cave resolution. Gotten several symbols like humankind, the elephant, the main gate, and the turtle that in the Hindu calendar had the meaning that is 1898 in the Heritage year or in the public's calendar fell during 1976 that is the year when the Gala Cave was finished was developed.
To reach the island measuring 4,6 square km. this indeed only could be covered through sea. From the Benoa Port headed the tour region that currently becomes the Balinese mainstay, there was two ships went for a trip that was ready delivered, Bounty Cruises and Balinese Hai Cruises
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