{"id":1318,"date":"2023-07-31T08:06:07","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T08:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/?p=1318"},"modified":"2023-07-31T08:06:07","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T08:06:07","slug":"bale-kulkul-banjar-gerenceng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/bale-kulkul-banjar-gerenceng\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kulkul Tower of Banjar Grenceng"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1318\" class=\"elementor elementor-1318\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dd52f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dd52f4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ee73c28\" data-id=\"ee73c28\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c13fbf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c13fbf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Kulkul Tower of Banjar Grenceng, an enduring historical symbol in Denpasar, is frequently represented in photographs and videos from the 1920s, offering a poignant glimpse into the cultural heritage of Bali. Within Balinese architecture, the kulkul tower, housing a wooden slit drum known as a kulkul, is an integral element of a palace, community, or temple complex. This kulkul serves as a traditional method of communication throughout the Indonesian Archipelago.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In Bali, each community, or <em>banjar<\/em>, possesses a main hall, known as the <em>bale banjar<\/em> or <em>bale gede<\/em>, which incorporates a pura penyarikan (a temple) and a <em>kulkul<\/em> tower. The pura penyarikan acts as a sacred communal space, whereas the kulkul tower functions as a location for the drum. This drum is sounded to mark ceremonies, notify villagers of community gatherings, or to communicate the passing of a community member.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Constructed around 1925 during the colonial era, the <em>Banjar Gerenceng Kulkul<\/em> Tower resides near Puri Gerenceng,\na significant palace in Denpasar, and the Maospahit Temple. Today, Banjar Gerenceng finds its place on Sutomo Street in\nDenpasar. To conserve the architectural heritage left by the forebears, the <em>Banjar Gerenceng Kulkul<\/em> Tower\nunderwent a restoration process in 2005. This preservation endeavor was spearheaded by architect Anak Agung Yoka Sara, a\nfourth-generation progeny of Banjar Gerenceng's founders.&nbsp;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23b9d76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23b9d76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Source Cover Image: Denpasar Kota<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c313d89 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c313d89\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8f9bb14\" data-id=\"8f9bb14\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d1f59d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d1f59d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b34bc9a\" data-id=\"b34bc9a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b397503 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b397503\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/bale-kulkul-br-gerenceng-3.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7279f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7279f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Source: Google Maps<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bale kulkul Banjar Gerenceng merupakan salah satu bangunan bersejarah di Kota Denpasar. Bale kulkul ini terekam dalam foto-foto dan video Bali tempo dulu tahun 1920-an. Dalam arsitektur Bali, bale kulkul menjadi bangunan penting dari suatu kompleks puri, banjar maupun pura. Kulkul atau kentongan tiada lain sebagai alat komunikasi tradisional masyarakat Nusantara.&nbsp; Di Bali, tiap banjar [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dokar.denpasartourism.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}