English French German Italian Portuguese Russian Spanish

This statue was built in 1993, located at the center of road intersection at the northeast of Bali International airport. In Mahabratha story  Gatotkaca is depicted as a very brave and powerful knight, the son of Bima one the five Pandawa brothers. He is identified as lying knight who is responsible for air defense and  security protection for the Pandawa Kingdom.

The erection of the statue apart from as an effort to beautify the landscape around the airport, it is also believed could contribute spiritual protection and safety for all incoming and outgoing flight.  This statue enable to present a very striking view and excellent for taking picture when you arrive in or leave Bali.

gatotkaca statue bali

 

Other Badung Tourism Objects:
 

History of Bali

Of early traders and olden kingdoms
Bali was busy with trade from as early as 200 BC. The prasasti, or...
Colonial rule and Dutch rules
The puputan caused quite a stir in Europe and the United States and...
Of foreign tricks and trade
Bali was unknown to Europeans until the end of the fifteenth centur...
Independence
Throughout the 19th and 20th century relations with the Dutch were ...
Since the Beginning of Time
Bali has been inhabited for a long time. Sembiran, a village in no...
Mighty Majapahit and Golden Bali
1343 AD, is an important date in Bali's history. It was then that ...