7 tourist attractions in Ubud, explore the fourth best tourist city in the world

 

Sightseeing in Ubud, Bali is an Instagrammable place to unwind and relax while gazing at its ever so beautiful natural beauty. It's like we are in a hidden place, the main sight is its very beautiful and relaxing nature.  With a beauty that makes Ubud the fourth best tourist city in the world in 2021, after Istanbul, Turkey.

 

Ubud is a city and also the name of a sub-district of Gianyar regency, which lies between rice paddies and forests which produce outstanding natural beauty. So don't be surprised if Ubud was the setting for the movie Eat, Pray, Love, starring Julia Roberts. Since the 1920s, the beauty of Ubud has been known to foreign tourists through a painting.

 

Here are some tourist attractions in Ubud, as a first reference when determining where to go on vacation this weekend.

 

 

1. Mandala Suci Wenara Wana

The Holy Mandala Wenara Wana is a nature reserve in a protected forest area where there is a temple called Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal. Wenara Wana Holy Mandala area was discovered by hundreds of long-tailed monkeys, so this place is also called Monkey Forest Ubud.

 

At Monkey Forest Ubud, you will wander through the cool landscape and fresh air. Be sure to capture the beauty that is presented in Wenara Wana's Holy Mandala.

 

 

2. Campuhan Ridge Walk

Additionally, there is the Campuhan Ridge Walk, which is a favorite spot for domestic and foreign tourists to jog or enjoy the beauty from above. The Campuhan Ridge Walk is a trail over 12 km long, which has been organized in this way among impressive natural beauty.

 

Along the way you will see views of the green hills and it will be clearer when you are on Campuhan Hill. With natural beauty often used, Campuhan Ride Walk is used as a photo spot which is obviously very Instagrammable. Also, don't forget to watch the sunrise and sunset.

 

 

3. Ubud Palace

Puri Ubud or Ubud Palace, or also known as Pura Saren Agung, is a historical and cultural tourist spot in Ubud.

 

Besides having a great view, the Ubud Palace area will also give us a lot of information about the history of Ubud in recent days. Therefore, it is best to visit it when visiting Ubud Palace. During your stay at Ubud Palace, you can also watch the Royal Agung Balinese dance performances by paying an additional ticket, of course.

 

 

4. Museum Puri Lukisan

Ubud began to become known to the rest of the world thanks to what was created by Walter Spies, who was one of the inhabitants of Germany, and Rudolf Bonnet, the founder of the Netherlands, in the 1920s .

 

With Tjokorda Gde Agung Sukawati, then king of Ubud, they had the idea of ​​developing traditional and modern Balinese art. So they set up an exhibition to show internationally.

 

 

5. The Blanco Renaisance Museum

In addition to the Puri Painting Museum, Ubud also has another art gallery called the Blanco Renaissance Museum. This museum houses a collection of handicrafts by Antonio Blanco.

 

In this area you will find a workshop where he painted, a gallery exhibiting paintings by him and his son Mario Blanco, a library, a café, an amphitheater, a souvenir shop and a temple commonly used by the B family.

 

 

6. Neka Art Museum

Ubud is truly a tourist spot that combines natural beauty and enchanting art, with the existence of numerous art museums. Neka Art Museum or Neka Museum is a place for some of the paintings of Indonesian painting masters and is also used with carving relics in the form of sculptures.

 

 

7. Ubud Art Market

Ubud Art Market is a Balinese souvenir hunting ground, located not far from Ubud Monkey Forest and Tegalalang Rice Terrace. Besides being in front of Puri Saren Agung or Puri Ubud.

 

Its really strategic position means that the art market of Ubud is always full of tourists who want to find souvenirs to make souvenirs. Masks, statues, paintings, various ceramics, scarves, shirts, baskets, hats, kites, handicrafts, are examples of what is sold in the Ubud art market.

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