JATILUWIH RICE TERRACE

Wednesday, 28 April 2010, 19:24 | Category : Bali News
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Jatiluwih is a great tourist destination in Bali. This place has a beautiful rice terrace unfolding from the foot of mountain until the coastal side. The paddies are planted in this place and it is look typically of the high relative size plant if it is compared with other pre-eminent paddy planted by most farmers in Bali. Jatiluwih is also famous with the organic agriculture system due to the location is located in the in the plateau of Watukaru Mount which is suitable for the agriculture development. This place is also saving the cultural potency, especially history of the Petali Temple existence that is related to the power of Ida Dalem Waturenggong King in Keraton Gelgel (1460 – 1552). Jatiluwih usually visited by the tourist from local and foreign countries who want to enjoy the cold atmosphere and beautiful panorama of rice terrace. This place also keep the unique religious ceremony attraction, known as Patirtaan in Petali Temple. The local residents believe that Petali Temple is a worship center of The Hyang Widhi Wasa (the God) as agriculture power. There is also Pucak Rsi Temple situated in this area.

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