Tampak Siring Palace which is located in
Gianyar Regency, Bali Province, is the only Presidential Palace that was built
after the Indonesian Independence. Five other palace is building that has
existed since the era, among others colonial Dutch State Palace and
Independence (Jakarta) Palace, the Presidential Palace in Bogor (Bogor), the
Palace Cipanas (Cipanas), and Building Supreme Court of Justice (Yogyakarta). The Palace Tampak Siring is usually used by
the president, held a meeting for rest, as well as negotiating abroad. On April
27, 2007, for example, the Palace Tampak Siring to witness an extradition
treaty between Indonesia and Singapore.
Name Tampak Siring came from two words
in Balinese, namely looks and siring which means, "telapak" and
"crazy!" The naming was closely related to local legend of the King
Mayadenawa. This King known well-versed and sakti mandraguna. But, because kelancangannya
lift themselves as the gods that must be worshipped by the people, then an army
Betara Indra sent to invade the King Mayadenawa. The attack was made Mayadenawa
fled into the forest. To disguise their tracks, Mayadenawa intentionally walk
on how to decline their paws.
But unfortunately, business Mayadenawa
to circumvent an army Betara Indra fails, their tracks finally known. With the
remnants kesaktiannya, King Mayadenawa tried to resist by creating water
poisoned can kill the were. To cope with serious consequences from the springs
toxic, Betara water source Indra created his pacification, namely Tirta Empul
(the sacred water). The fugitive King
Mayadenawa is now known as Tampak Siring.
The Palace Tampak Siring built by an
architect named R. M. Succeed bring into contact with the initiative President
Soekarno. Presidential palace Development is divided into two days, namely in
1957 and 1963. At the end of 1957, in the complex built Wisma Free and Wisma
Yudhistira. While at the end of 1963, second phase of the development completed
two other main building, the House of the country and Wisma Bima, and one
Multipurpose Building (gedung conference).
The Palace Tampak Siring built in hilly
area with high altitudes of about 700 meters above sea level (DPLs). The tourists visiting this place to witness
history and function historical building that was used by the president of the
Republic of Indonesia. At Wisma Independence that has wide 1,200 m2, for
example, a visitor can see a Bedroom I and II President, sleeping room Sleeping
room family, guest room, and Work space to structure that is beautiful. In this
building tourists can also see other types of decorations statue and painting a
choice.
Meanwhile, in the Wisma country, the
tourists can see a building with area of approximately 1,476 m2 that is the
building to entertain the guests country. Between Wisma Free and Wisma country
there is a huge gap as deep as 15 meters that separate the two homeless.
Therefore, built a bridge over the 40 meters in width 1.5 meters in order to
connect two homeless. Guests is usually will go through this bridge to go to
the State, so that the flyover is also known by the name of friendship. The
guest of honor that had passed the bridge is, among other things, the Emperor
would Hirihito from Japan, the President Tito of Yugoslavia, Ho Chi Minh from
Vietnam, and Queen Juliana of Nederland.
Wisma Yudhistira is a place to stay the
group presidencies and a group of visitors country. Wisma which is located in
the center of the complex Tampak Siring Palace this area of approximately 1,825
m2. While Staying at Wisma Bima with the building around 2,000 m2 is usually
used as a resting place the guards president and the guards guests country.
Other building that is not less important are the building Conference. This
building is deliberately built for financing a cabinet meeting, a dinner guests
state, and these conferences important, such as Conference (KTT) ASEAN XIV
which was held on 7-October 8, 2003 years ago.
Still in the region this palace,
tourists can also enjoy other tourism objects which were well known on the
island of Bali, namely Pura Tampak Siring who was exactly under the Palace
Tampak Siring. Pura is also known by the name Pura Tirta Empul because in his
eyes there are a source holy water ("tirta empul").
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