Ubud

Ubud 

Ubud may be regarded as one of art centers in Bali. This area is widely known as an artist warehouse. In Ubud if creativity grow and flourish. Various art activities, dance, sculpture, carving, and painting flourished here. In fact, pulse Ubud community life can not be separated from the arts. They live and support the arts. Ubud has been known since the 1930s. At that time the German painter Walter Spies and Dutch painter Rudolf Bonnet settled here with the help of Cokorda Gede Agung Sukawati, Ubud Puri Agung nobility. From their writings and, later Ubud name resonates worldwide. Ubud has a variety of area attractions.

Museum Rudana 

Rudana Museum is located in an art museum founded by Nyoman Rudana Ubud, a collector of paintings. The museum holds more than 400 paintings and sculptures the work of a maestro of Bali and the world. This museum is in a complex with Rudana Fine Art Gallery which is also owned Rudana. 

Museum Puri Lukisan. 

This is the first art museum in Bali which is managed by the private sector. The museum was founded in 1956 which initiated by Cokorda Gede Agung Sukawati, I Gusti Nyoman Lempad, and Rudolf Bonnet foreign artists who settled in Ubud. Museum under the auspices of the Foundation Ratna Warta was opened by the minister of education and culture, Muhammad Yamin. 

Puri Paintings at the Museum you can see the development of art in Ubud. good painting and art pahatnya. some of the works of foreign artists who work in Ubud such as: Rudolf Bonnet, Walter Spies, arie Smith, as well as local saestro like I Gusti nyoman Lempad, I Gusti Made Deblog, Ida Bagus Made, and others. 

Puri Agung Ubud. 

Majestic castle is located right in the heart of Ubud, Ubud. This castle is the king's palace where the king running the government Ubud .. This place is also in his time became the center of cultural arts activities and indigenous communities. in PuriUbud castle you can see the situation in the past. because this castle has a spatial structure and the building retained its authenticity until now. 

Vanara Wana. 

This place is more popularly known as "Monkey Forest". indeed in the language of Bali Vanara wana 

means monkey forest. These forests are located in Padang Tegal customary village, west of Puri Ubud. in this forest there are hundreds of monkeys who telahmenghuni this forest for hundreds of years. Other than that here too there is Pura Dalem Padang Tegal, which has architectural and artistic ornaments which was founded in the early 20th century. 

Rafting. 

In the western area there Ubud Ayung river. in this river there are 

many water sports and adventure activities are offered, among them the white water rafting and kayaking. Along the Ayung river bank there is an enchanting scenery, there are dozens of hotels that offer comfort and tranquility. * bali legian bali legian bali legian bali legian bali legian bali legian bali legian bali legian bali legian bali legian *