BLIMBINGSARI VILLAGE

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Blimbingsari village is a one of ten village in melaya district, jembrana regency. The story of this village is start from 60 years ago when the Netherlands became a colonizer of Indonesia, Netherlands throw away the Christian people in bali to the forest. Because Netherlands want to make Christian people in bali die, but the God say no, all of the people is life and built them village until now.

 Blimbingsari village is a village for Cristian protestant in bali. This village it so unique, I never ever seen the village with a house with Balinese decoration and architecture but the people are Cristian protestant. In blimbingsari village you can see 2 churchs with Balinese decoration and architecture. If you see just from outside I sure you will see the temple, but if you get closer and get inside you never ever trust that is real church.

The Balinese culture it’s so sticking, not just a house and church decoration, but the name of the people in this village same as the hindu’s people, like Made, Putu, Gede, Wayan, Komang, Ketut. When the christmast day are come the people in blimbingsari village make a penjor (Balinese ceremony item) and put the penjor in front of them house like a galungan day (hindu’s celebration), not just penjor, the people also wearing hindu’s costume when they have to pray in the church. Clergyman that leading the pray use the Balinese language and when they praying the balinese gamelan (balinese music) is played same like a hundu’s celebration. The people in blimbingsari used a good balinese language and every nyepi day or silent day the people in blimbingsari watching the ogoh – ogoh to join participation and respecting hindu’s celebration and they also not go outside them house when the nyepi day is begin.

When you are step your foot in this village, you will never ever stop your step, you will walk, walk and walk on the street, because blimbingsari village offers you a unique building, unique village and culture. On the middle of blimbingsari village that was a road and if you see the road from the air you will see a great cross. Why the name is blimbingsari? Because 60 years ago the people was found this village like forest with many blimbing (star fruit) trees, and then the people built this village and give a name blimbingsari.

In blimbingsari village that available accommodation like a hotel and restaurant, so if you want to take a rest you can rent a room. In this place you can cycling around this village and the guide will inform you about the village. The air is so nice for the people who want to release them stress and get the nice day in them life. Many trees can be seen when you’re walking or cycling, everywhere is green, no rubbish, no pollution and quiet. Get a beautiful day with your family, and your friends in this village, feel the freshness and see how the people in blimbingsari became harmony with religion and culture.

The village it so interested isn’t it? So tell your family to spend the holiday in blimbingsari, be harmony with your family like the people in blilmbingsari.