Museum tour in Bali

If you're walking in the city of Denpasar, after visiting attractions such as the Cultural Park (art center), the market Kumbasari and Garden Puputan Badung, it's good also took time to visit the museum on this one. Especially if it was not a museum of Bali.

Around 1910, when the Dutch ship KPM come to Bali and lowers tourists, Bali became known abroad. Then start Bali arrival of the tourists who caused a lot of stuff of history and prehistory is lost or taken by the tourists are. Knowing the condition Mr. WFJ Kroon, Asistant Resident of Bali and Lombok ordered Mr. Curt Grundler to make a planning team with the Museum of Balinese architecture. The team decided to build a museum with a blend of temple architecture with the architecture of the castle (the kingdom in Bali). The building is nearing completion but stopped due to the eruption of Mount Batur in 1917 that destroyed many temples and houses, and tear down is also in part a museum.
Finally in 1932 the museum could be opened to the public, with three main pavilion building that is Tabanan, Karangasem Building and Buleleng Building on the concept of stigma Tri Mandala mandala Jaba linings (outer) middle mandala: Jaba the middle (the outside before entering the nucleus), and the main mandala innards (the core). On the front right corner in the middle there is a building called the blank bale. On the front left corner there is a building called a bale kulkul.

Tabanan House which is a typical architecture Pavilium with Tabanan regency which displays antiquities such as kesenia, accessories, housewares, appliances and bermacama ceremony-traditional kinds of weapons.

Building or Pavilium Buleleng Buleleng North Bali with architecture featuring tools housewares, craft tools, agricultural tools and fishing, entertainment tools, statues and primitive style sedehana made ​​of clay, stone and so forth.

Building or Pavilium Karangasem Karangasem Balinese architecture with a variety of exhibits featuring Eastern objects of prehistoric, archaeological history, ethnography and fine arts as well as some mordern paintings.

The number of collections of the Museum of Bali that have been recorded and signed Registration as many as 10,506 pieces, including manuscripts and copies of manuscripts. All types of collections obtained through buying from people in the community, shops and art gifts deposit. Some groups are collections of such collections diinventarisasikan materainya stupa with the hundreds of fruit, 8.5 kg kepeng, foreign ceramics (Europe, China) and porcelain from Japan, China and Siam.