Enjoy a one-stop Balinese art & cultural experience at GWK Cultural Park.
We will take you through various venues at the park and see the colossal statue of Garuda Wisnu Kencana which will be the tallest statue in the world. Later, we will present you a video of the making of GWK Statue and video of Panca Yadnya, a ritual that represents a human’s cycle of life from birth to death. To top it off, you should see the magnificent Kecak Dance at Amphitheater.
The Statue of GWK
When it’s finished, the statue of GWK will be one of the tallest statue in the world. Right now Nyoman Nuarta, the sculptor, has finished three parts of the statue. The body of Wisnu on Wisnu Plaza. The head of Garuda on Garuda Plaza. The hands of Wisnu on Tirta Agung.
Video of The Making of GWK
In this special behind-the-scene video, we will show you the making of GWK statue. From the planning stage through to the building of this colossal statue. We also interviewed the sculptor, Nyoman Nuarta, to talk about the concept behind this landmark.
Panca Yadnya Movie
Take a little of your time to learn about the Balinese ritual of Panca Yadnya which represents human’s stages of life, from birth to death.
Rindik Music
Rindik is a Balinese musical instrument which can produce mesmerizingly beautiful sound. Rindik is an instrument best played in a group, so by playing it you can learn to create melody and harmony through a good teamwork with other musical instruments.
Balinese Dance
Have you ever dream to become a Balinese dancer? Come and learn the gracefulness of traditional Balinese dance from our professional dancers. You may also try out the colourful Balinese dancer’s dress complete with the majestic headdress.
Kecak Dance
Located at GWK Amphitheater, everyday at 18:00 WITA, you should not miss our special Kecak Dance performance. This one-hour show combine the dynamic fire dance, the enchanting chants, and the serenity of traditional Balinese culture.
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