Jatiluwih Rice Terrace
Jatiluwih is a popular tourist destination in Bali famous with the beautiful rice terraces that develop from the foot of the mountains to the coast side. It is one of the places to visit in Bali with the beautiful view to ring name Jati and Luwih, where Jati mean really and what Luwih especially good and beautiful or the equivalent. Local rice fields are planted in this place look typically high relative size plant when planted compared to other rice into service by most farmers in Bali. Which is the development of agriculture Jatiluwih offense is on the plateau of Monte Watukaru also famous for its organic agriculture system due to the location.
Jatiluwih is surrounded by cool atmosphere because of it . Is 700 meters above sea level addition to its power nature, cultural Jatiluwih is saving power , especially the history of the existence of Petali temple, in the power of Ida Dalem Waturenggong King in Keraton Gelgel ( 1460-1552 ) is connected . The distance from Denpasar to Jatiluwih is about 48 kilometers and lies within the Tabanan town (28 km ). The road to this place has improved gradually, so that the vehicle engine, it passes through the village and go to Jatiluwih Pacung and also from the west side of the temple Watukaru Jatiluwih happen. Jatiluwih is many visited by tourists from domestic and foreign countries who want to enjoy a cold atmosphere and beautiful panorama of rice terraces. Jatiluwih as a nature tourist destination in Bali, it has been since Dutch colonial build the Security Center and so far detected local residents designed with Dutch ears. Indonesian government has assigned the Jatiluwih because of this power, a tourist destination of its people.
Jatiluwih also maintain the only attraction of the religious ceremony, know as the famous temple Patirtaan Petali Wednesday Kliwon Ugu (Based on Balinese calendar) is. Residents believe the Petali Temple is a center of worship of Hyang Widhi Wasa (God) in the power of agriculture. Besides Petali temple, there are also Pucak Rsi Temple is located in this area. As a tourist object, Jatiluwih public facilities such as parking, bathroom, rest and Wantilan bullet for tourists who enjoy the splendid panorama. Some restaurants have been built to serve the food and beverage industry. Watukaru Tour is an exciting tour to visit the Temple Watukaru and other tourist destinations like