TAMAN UJUNG SOEKASADA

Taman Ujung Soekasada.

One of the beautiful tourist places in East Bali (Karangasem) is Taman Ujung Soekasada.

Taman Ujung Soekasada is one of the royal site, located near the beach in Tumbu village, Karangasem districts developed as one of the tourism region of Karangasem regency. The distance is about 10 Amlapura of town, to the south, 30 minutes from Candidasa tourism, and about 2 hours away from the city of Denpasar.


Taman Ujung Soekasada was built in 1919 during the reign of King I Gusti Bagus Jelantik ( 1909-1945 ) who holds Anak Agung  Anglurah Ketut Karangasem  and inaugurated in 1921 . The park is used as a resting place other than the king Tirtagangga Park , and also designated as a place to entertain important guests such as kings or heads of foreign governments to the Karangasem kingdom .
In the garden area , there are several buildings Taman Ujung Soekasada is also a large pool and spacious . There are three (3 ) pieces of entrance or gate to the garden area . The main gate is at an elevation on the west side as the entrance called " Bale Ship " because once the building is designed to resemble a ship . Furthermore, from the entrance to the visitor bale garden area with fruit down hundreds of stairs . From this place the whole area of ​​the park can be enjoyed .
Taman Ujung Soekasada developed as a tourist attraction because of its grandeur and cultural particularities of the building is a blend of Balinese and European architectures . His condition was severely damaged by the eruption of Mount Agung - Bali's largest mountain - in 1963 further reinforced by the great earthquake in 1976 which left rubble , but did not leave the impression of magnificent . To restore the grandeur of Yosemite Soekasada Edge , then in 2001-2003 Karangasem regency government to use the funds to rebuild the World Bank assistance Soekasada Parks Edge in order to return to the original form of existence for the sake of preserving the cultural heritage that became the pride of Karangasem .

In the garden area , there are several buildings Taman Ujung Soekasada is also a large pool and spacious . There are three (3 ) pieces of entrance or gate to the garden area . The main gate is at an elevation on the west side as the entrance called " Bale Ship " because once the building is designed to resemble a ship . Furthermore, from the entrance to the visitor bale garden area with fruit down hundreds of stairs . From this place the whole area of ​​the park can be enjoyed .
Corresponding predicate as the Kingdom Water Park or The Water Palace , the Taman Ujung Soekasada has three (3 ) large pools and spacious . In the middle of the first pond on the north side of the main building there is a so-called " Bale Gili " is connected by bridges to the south.
In the middle of the pond there are statues and flower pots . In the west pond I, where there is a rather high circular building , which is called " Bale Bunder " which functioned as a place to enjoy the beauty of the park and the surrounding natural scenery . In the northwest Bale Bunder , in the area of ​​high terraces are long rectangular building called " Bale index finger " . There are about 107 steps to the building is from the east . In the middle of the second pond on the south side of the pool I contained a building called " Bale Kambang " . The building was formerly a banquet serves as a place for the royal guests . In the east there is an II III pool called a swimming pool and a first Dirah made ​​by the king of Karangasem . In the north area of ​​the park , where there is a statue high " warak " ( rhino ) and also a statue of " bull " is from the mouth of the statue both memancur out to the pool water . And approximately 250m to the north of the park 's artifacts a temple named " Pura Manikan " which was also built by King of Karangasem .

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TRANSPORT:
The only transport that can reach these attractions is by renting a car, either self drive or with a driver.

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