Penglipuran

penglipuranTraditional village which has unique characteristic of life, socializing and culture. The natural nature and environment of the countryside is designating the pittance touch of modernization influence.

Located about 6 km north of the city of Bangli, in a plateau of about 700 meter above the sea level.  Some say that the name of  penglipuran derive from the word Pangeling pura meaning remember to ancestor which said that people of this village was migrate from another village called Bayung Gede.

The other story say the name come from the word panglipur meaning entertainer. Connect up to  the village formerly often visited by the king to amuse to amuse himself because its natural beauty.

The houses of this village from the north to the south are look beautiful in particular the entrance gates are similar from one to another