The Charm Of The Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park, Jimbaran Bali

The Charm Of The Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park, Jimbaran Bali

Indonesia Journey - Garuda Wisnu kencana that is often abbreviated GWK was one of the attractions of choice in Bali island. The statue of the Garuda Wisnu Kencana is one giant statue of Vishnu is believed to be Gods who are driving the bird garuda.

The existence of this large statue becomes tourist attraction in bali. In addition, around children's Culture – the Garuda wisnu kencana cultural park lot also found other interesting things that make people enjoy moments of sightseeing in tourist attraction that is located close to the Pandavas of Bali.

As a garden tour and also the culture that was later planned to be so landmark beauty of Bali, course development area of bali tour is already factored in. Author parties, namely Garuda Wisnu Kencana Foundation need two years to get the location of the statue of the Garuda Wisnu Kencana they think is perfect. Previously the territory later in the day it was built it was the location of the GKW Bali limestone mining.

The Garuda Wisnu kencana Cultural Park

The selection of the place, and its area is planning to make the garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park is within easy reach of the tourists. The Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park Bali Uluwatu Highway address, Ungasan which is approximately 40 km south of Denpasar, capital of Bali Prov..

The easiest way to approach the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park which has an area of 250 hectares this is to drive from Kuta. From its location, here the distance is much closer and quickly get to the attractions. If we come from Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport to the site of the tourist spots in Bali GWK, only it took 15-20 seconds when traffic smoothly.

Filososfi statue and the story of Garuda Wisnu Kencana

Culture of Indonesia especially Bali in this visible in the naming and the concept development of the GWK cultural park. All of these are necessarily well thought out carefully, to make the bird garuda as the icon of this place.

The Garuda Wisnu Kencana 

All of these things are certainly not apart from the story of heroism, worship the bird garuda who saved his mother from slavery. Folk tales originated from the Sage Kashyap who has two wives namely, Kadru and Winata. The Sage Kashyapa is always loved and did fair on both his wife, however, one of his wife namely Kadru always put a sense of envy and hate on Winata and always wanted to get rid of Winata.

The second wife of Rishi Kashyapa each blessed with children. Kadru have children the Dragons, while Winata had a bird Garuda. A time when the gods are stirring up the ocean to get the Tirtha Amartha a perennial water that can give eternal life to anyone who drank it though just a drop.

Simultaneously it will appear later, horse fly named Ucaihswara. Then Kadrupun challenging Winata to guess the color Ucaihswara Horse soon to come up with an agreement, that whoever loses must be willing so slaves and always keep all the commandments of the winner.

Kadru guesses the color of the horse is black, while the horse was color guess Winata white. Kadru do sneaky, he sent his son to the dragon to see first, and if the colour is white, Dragon is told to gush with the toxins of the body on the horse so it looks smoky.

Long story short the Horse out colored blackish, so that Winata be slaves defeated and Kadru. Knowing these stories, trying to free the mother of Garuda with a balanced battle. The Nagapun provides the requirements that he will liberate Winata, the requirement the Garuda must bring Tirtha Amartha for Dragon.

For the sake of love and filial piety on the mother, Garuda menyanggupinya Tirtha and search for Amerthadi in the middle of the ocean. He fought with the Eternal God of betrothal water until finally Lord Vishnu Tirtha Amertha managed to bring. Lord Vishnu asks the reason the Garuda wanted holy water. Garuda then tells the story of his mother to the God Vishnu found iba, want to give water to the terms in order for the Lions to become the Mount of Vishnu. The next Lions known as the Garuda Wisnu Kencana, or Garuda, the Mount of Vishnu.

The story of the heroic tales of legend that touch the people. Likewise why garuda Indonesia, the Country had taken was made as a reminder that we are a nation of Indonesia for worship on mother earth.

Each place does have his story tersediri, and Garuda Wisnu Kencana GWK Bali has a close relationship with the bird garuda, this also applies in other tourist spots in Indonesia, for example, the story of Roro jonggrang in Prambanan Temple.

The Garuda Wisnu kencana Cultural Park – Lotus Pond

Garuda Wisnu Kencana indeed designed as an object which is intended to place the activity center of art and culture in Bali. Diverse music gigs, Ballet, orchestra, fashion show and other there are often held here. In the Lotus Pond, that sort of open stage with a capacity of 7500 people, often held large-scale Festival. Whereas in other parts of the Garden this Garuda Wisnu Kencana Culture i.e. Exhibition Gallery often used painting exhibitions or other art with an international scale.

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