Bali

Bali is an island in Indonesia, but it's also one of the provinces of Indonesia. Bali lies between Java and Lombok Island. Denpasar is the capital of his province, which is located in the south of the island. The majority of Balinese are Hindu. In the world famous Bali as a tourist destination with a unique variety of art-culture results, especially for the Japanese and Australian tourists. Bali is also known as Island of the Gods.

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Institutions of the United Nations (UN), which supervises the field culture, UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Culture Organization) October 2009, has approved the batik as cultural heritage objects  produced by Indonesia.

Batik (Batik or word) comes from Javanese language "Amba", which means to write and "nitik". The word batik itself in the mean on batik pattern making techniques using a canting or cap and dyeing fabrics using natural materials "night" (wax) that applied over the fabric, which serves to hold the entry of materials dye. In English, this technique is known as wax-resist dyeing. So batik fabrics are fabrics that have a variety of decorative, or designs created by canting and cap with use the night as the color barrier material. This technique only can be applied on top of materials made from natural fibers such as cotton, silk, wool and can not be applied on the fabric with man-made fibers (polyester). Fabric and pattern-making
coloring does not use this technique known as fabric patterned batik is usually made on an industrial scale with the techniques print (print) is not made of batik cloth.

Traditional Batik

Batik is a craft that has high artistic value and has become part of Indonesian culture (especially Java) since long. Javanese women in the past making skills in batik as their livelihoods,

Beaches in Jogjakarta

Parangtritis Beach

Parangtritis is located about 30 km to the south of Yogyakarta.

Including the coastal region of Bantul is a sloping beach, with rocky hills, coastal scenery and white sand and limestone hills on the north coast. In this area is around the tourists can use the beach and horseback who rented horses and navigable by local residents. As well as places for recreation. Many visitors who come to meditate. This beach is one place to perform the ceremony of offering from Kraton Yogyakarta.