Thursday, July 14, 2011

Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park

GWK stands Garuda Wisnu Kencana, which means "Garuda Wisnu Vehicle", is one tourist attraction in Bali, situated on a limestone plateau and stared at the tourist area on Bali's southern coast, and is 25 km from Denpasar / 15 km from Airport , Garuda Wisnu Kencana cultural Park is a window of art and culture of the island which has a natural background and a very impressive panoramic view.
With an area of ​​250 hectares will encapsulate all of Bali's cultural activities here. GWK visitors will witness the monumental splendor, all enhanced with a modern twist with the facilities and services are appropriate. Amphitheater with a capacity of 800 seats and first-class acoustic arrangement, is an unparalleled place for cultural arts performances.
 
GWK is expected to be a symbol for the culture-based balance of nature. In the concept of Tri Murthi in which Lord Vishnu, in charge of maintaining the universe and the Garuda as the vehicle of Lord Vishnu is the symbol of selfless devotion. be expected GWK is a symbol of saving the environment.

This statue is projected to bind spatial with visibility up to 20 miles so it can be seen from Kuta, Sanur, Nusa Dua up to Tanah Lot. Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue is a symbol of environmental rescue mission and the world. The statue is made from a mixture of copper and steel weighing 4,000 tonnes, with a height of 75 meters and 60 meters wide. When construction is finished, this sculpture will become the largest sculpture in the world and beat the Statue of Liberty.

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