If you happen to have a chance,
simply drop by at Subak Museum. This museum collects a variety of traditional
tools used by Balinise ancient community, especially those used to cultivate
the land. This museum was
inaugurated on 13 October 1981 by Governor of Bali
then, Ida Bagus Mantra.
Purpose of its establishment is to
maintain, conserve and uphold the richness of cultural heritage of Bali,
chiefly that pertaining to culture of land cultivation. Situated on Jalan Gatot
Subroto, Tabanan, precisely at Sanggulan Hamlet, Kediri sub district. It’s just 1 km east of Tabanan city or 15 km west of Denpasar and is open daily,
except on holidays starting from 07.30 to 16.30. entrance fee charged is IDR
5,000 (adult) and IDR 3,000 (children).
Subak Museum is erected on 6.26
hectares land encompassing three units of building. The northern most is the
largest and function as information centre. At the same time, this two-doored
building utilized for administration office. Adjacent to this building is the
Audio Visual Building. Here, documentary films on Subak or irrigation
activities in Bali are played