Ending the prehistoric era, Bali has been designated to perform a search and travel by spiritual aspirants. Markandeya was recorded as the spiritual leader of the first Java menjejakkan trip in Bali. Travelling to search inward purity and balance of nature and Hindu religious order placing milestones on the southern slope of Mount Agung which is now known as the Pura Agung Besakih. Basukian temple is believed to be the first milestone along his Markandeya ensure Bali as a land of spiritual goal of building value.
Like sustainable, spiritual life simultaneously order coincided with governance in Bali. Warmadewa Dynasty mentioned in various ancient texts strongly supports the survival of religion in culture and local custom, so invite arrival of spiritual figures and Java. The arrival of the professor Kuturan in prominence in the 11th century must be able to adhere to the order of the local communities living arrangements Hindu religion brought from Java. Order parhyangan traditional village concept as a personification of God in the Tri Murti function is an attempt to accommodate local pooling concept with the Hindu concept.
Continuing spiritual journey undertaken by Hindu religious leaders from the land of Java. The unification of the archipelago by Majapahit was the highlight of the trip and the transformation of religion and local culture with Hindu culture. In the course of time, the Bali and its people then live their daily lives with the order of life, religion, art, and unique culture. Uniqueness is then, in about 1579, to the attention of a Dutchman named Cornelis de Houtman who traveled to Indonesia to search for spices. Fertile soil, agriculture and cultural uniqueness in carrying out daily population really a big concern for the expedition de Houtman.
Coinciding with the Indonesian known as spice, Bali became known world of the culture. Dutch control of Indonesia was the 17th and 18th century was not much influence on the religious and cultural life in Bali. Hindus in Bali at that time even entering the heyday when kingdoms centered in Gelgel and then moved to Smarapura (Klungkung). Early 20th century, then ruled by Dutch Bali is marked by the fall of the Kingdom of Klungkung Klungkung Puputan War through 1908.
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Since the control by the Dutch, Bali as wide open for foreign visits. Bali is not only the arrival of a stranger as a break but not a few observers and aspirants who came to record the cultural uniqueness of Balinese culture. From the aspirant culture consisting of poets, writers, and this is the uniqueness of Balinese painters increasingly spread internationally. The transmission of information through a variety of media by a stranger was able to attract travelers to visit Bali. Fascination with Balinese soil and arouse the interest of foreigners to give the title to Bali. The Island of Gods, The Island of Paradise, The Island of Thousand Temples, The Morning of the World, and a variety of other praise names.
In 1930, in the heart of Denpasar built a hotel to accommodate the arrival of tourists at the time. Bali Hotel, a colonial architectural style building, a milestone in the history of tourism in Bali, which until now the building is still firmly in the original style. Not only accept tourists, Bali's cultural ambassadors of the Village Peliatan cultural visits to several countries in Europe and America indirectly, such visits as well as introducing the existence of Bali as a tourist destination worth visiting.
Tourism activities, which began to bloom when it was stopped due to World War II, between the years 1942-1945 and was followed by an increasingly fierce struggle for independence Indonesia, including the struggle that occurred in Bali until 1949. The mid 50's decade of tourism in Bali began reorganized and in 1963 built the Bali Beach Hotel (the Grand Bali Beach Hotel) on Sanur Beach with a ten-story building. This hotel is the only residential high-rise buildings in the form of travel while the tourist residential facilities (hotels, home stay, pension) which developed later only a single story building. In the mid '70s decade Bali local government issued a local regulation governing the maximum building height of 15 meters. This designation is determined by considering the cultural factors and traditional spatial planning so that Bali still has a cultural value that is able to be tumupuan tourism sector.
To be sure, since the operation of Bali Beach Hotel in November 1966, the construction of residential facilities thriving tourist. In terms of quality, Sanur grown relatively more planned for alongside the Bali Beach Hotel Kuta Beach berkemabang while the herd naturally moves from the local residential models. Model homestays and pensions grow more dominant than the standard model hotel. Similarly, Kuta, Ubud area in Gianyar region evolve naturally, growing up in homes that remain with a rustic feel.
Construction of residential facilities of international class tourist finally began with the development of Nusa Dua area into an international tourist resort. Managed by Bali Tourism Developmnet Corporation, an agency established by the government, the Nusa Dua area was developed to meet the needs of international tourism. Some hotel operators entering the Nusa Dua area as an investor, which in turn is able to boost the development of those areas of Bali tourism.
Subsequent periods, tourist residential facilities and is growing very rapidly in the center of tourist occupancy, especially in the area of Badung, Denpasar and Gianyar. Area of Kuta Beach, Jimbaran, and Ungasan be a tourist residential area in Badung, Sanur and Denpasar city center for the region. Ubud, Kedewatan, Ubud, and Tegalalang be a tourist residential development in the area of Gianyar.
Controlling progress very rapidly, the Local Government of Bali then set 15 in the region of Bali as a tourist occupancy following supporting facilities such as restaurants and shopping centers. Up to now, have the Bali has more than 35,000 hotel rooms consist of a class Pondok Wisata, Jasmine, to the Stars 5. Means of the hotels featured in a variety of forms ranging from a model home, standard hotel, villas, bungalows, and a boutique hotel with variations the selling price. This diversity gives more value for Bali as it offers plenty of options to travelers.
As a result of the development of tourist visits, various supporting facilities such as a restaurant, art shop, art market, entertainment facilities, and recreation is growing rapidly in residential centers or tourist attractions in the area. The travelers visiting Bali, finally have plenty of options to enjoy their vacation in Bali, eventually tourism organizations like IHRA (IHRA), ASITA, and other tourism agencies in Bali, which professionally manage and provide tourism services, as surety for the comfort of traveling in Bali.
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