Batubulan, Tohpati and surrounding, the famous village in Bali as a tourist destination cause of the local residents is very proactive and full of innovation to the gold and silver jewelry. This countryside is located in sub district of Sukawati, Gianyar Regency and owns the individuality and excellence in production of gold and silver jewelry. Most of them are Balinese professional, artistic and skillful of design development related to the silver and gold jewelry.
The productions of gold and silver at this village have penetrated to the local, national and international market. It can be measured from the type of artwork result and variation of ornament, good as present and also export commodity.The type of gold and silver jewelry has been produced in this countryside are covering various of rings, bangles, chokers, earrings, mother of pearls, Tusuk Konde, broach and other types. Beside of that, the workers are able to response the market demands and produce the modern product like medal, market and culture symbol. In spanning of artistic growth history, the silver and gold jewelry had been started by a group of family pertained by Clan Pande. From this family circle, the activity of gold and silver jewelry has disseminated to entire society as a top profession which are previously as the farmer. In year 1970’s decades, it has been happened the change of countryside society culture significantly from agrarian society structure to industrial society structure of crafting. Even nowadays, some of them have jumped again to the economic structure of service by focusing in tourism industry. The change and jumping movement of these structures have brought the new positive impact for prosperity.
Location, strategically located in main road from Denpasar to Ubud which is about 7 km from Kuta. This village is also famous of Barong dance and stone carving, Next, Batuan, Mas and Singapadu Village with the art of paintings and equipped by places of recreation such as Bird Park and Bali Zoo Park. Along the way from Denpasar to Ubud we will find some of gold and silver factory outlet which we can watch hundreds workers making silver and gold jewelry.
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