- Bali is an island as well as a province in Indonesia, which is located in South East Asia. Although the majority of Indonesian people are Moslem, but most of the Balinese are Hinduism follower. Bali Hinduism is different than India's, the difference includes the Holidays and the ceremony rituals.
- Curently the capital city of Bali is Denpasar, but Singaraja has been the Bali's capital city until the year of 1958. Singaraja was the central of Buleleng regency and now becomes its capital city.
- Bali only has one city, that is Denpasar and 8 regencies.
- As a province, Bali consists of Bali island itself and 6 other islands, those are Nusa Penida, Nusa Ceningan, Nusa Lembongan, Serangan and Menjangan.
- There is Kuta beach is Bali and there is also Kuta beach in Lombok. Lombok is an island in the east of Bali, which has becoming more popular these days as a travel destination.
- Balinese believe a concept called Tri Hita Karana, which basically believe that in order to have balance in life and live successfully, people have to maintain the harmonious relationships between: human and God, human and the surrounding environment and human with other human.
- Ubud, that long has been well-known as a home of international artists, is a town in central Bali. The name of Ubud is taken from the word of ubad, means "medicine".
- There is Kawi mountain in Tapaksiring, Bali, and there is also Kawi mountain in East Java (Java is an island in Indonesia).
- According to geographics condition, Bali is divided in two by a series of active volcanoes and inactive volcanoes; North Bali which has narrow highland and South Bali which is a more spatial lowland.
- There is no railway lines in Bali.
Monday, November 09, 2009
10 Facts about Bali That Probably You Don't Know
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