GARUDA WISNU KENCANA BALI - by drone

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Garuda Wisnu Kencana Bali, is a statue of Garuda Wisnu Kencana on Ungasan Hill, Bali, which is included in the list of the tallest statues in the world. The statue with a height of 121 meters costs around IDR 450 billion to make. Not only is it one of the icons of the City of Bali, but it is also one of the tallest statues in the world. The Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue is the work of artist Nyoman Nuarta. This statue depicts Lord Vishnu riding the Garuda bird. The construction project for this statue started in 1997 and was completed in 2018. Garuda Wisnu Kencana Bali, Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park), or often called GWK, is a cultural tourism park in the southern part of the island of Bali. This tourist park is located in Ungasan Village, South Kuta District, Badung Regency, approximately 40 kilometers south of Denpasar, the provincial capital of Bali. Here stands a magnificent landmark or mascot of Bali, namely the Garuda Wisnu Kencana statue which depicts the figure of Lord Vishnu riding on his mount, Garuda, is 121 meters high. In the area there is also a Garuda Statue which is just behind Plaza Wisnu is Plaza Garuda where a 18 meter high statue of Garuda's head is placed. limestone which covers more than 4000 square meters of open space which is named the Lotus Pond. The colossal and monumental limestone pillars in Lotus Pond create a very exotic landscape art. With a room capacity that can accommodate up to 7000 people, Lotus Pond has earned a good reputation as the perfect place to hold large events, both national and international scale.

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