Explore Balinese Culture at SAKA Museum Jimbaran

Discover the SAKA Museum, located within the prestigious Ayana Estate in Jimbaran, Bali. This cultural haven, designed by Napp Studio Architects, provides an enriching exploration of Balinese Hinduist culture and traditional crafts. Delve into the philosophy of Tri Hita Karana, experiencing the profound harmony between humans, nature, and God.

Immerse Yourself in Balinese Heritage

The SAKA Museum offers an engaging journey into Bali's rich cultural tapestry. The museum's interior design draws inspiration from Bali's natural beauty and cultural landscapes, incorporating local materials and lighting to create an immersive experience for visitors. Explore the Heritage Gallery, which showcases a diverse collection of artifacts that highlight the exceptional craftsmanship and cultural evolution of the island.

Discover the Significance of Nyepi

At the heart of the SAKA Museum's narrative is Nyepi, the Balinese Day of Silence. Experience the tranquility of Nyepi night in our entrance lobby gallery, designed to evoke the sacred calmness of this unique cultural tradition. Discover the museum's collection of Ogoh ogoh figures and the Cetra Masa relief, which vividly depicts the essence of Nyepi.

A Journey Through Balinese Art & Tradition

The SAKA Museum provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the artistic traditions of Bali. Witness the intricate details of the Ogoh-ogoh figures, essential elements of the parades leading up to Nyepi. Admire the Cetra Masa relief, a stunning representation of the Day of Silence. Our exhibits offer a comprehensive understanding of Balinese culture, from its ancient roots to its modern expressions.

Inspired by Balinese Design

The SAKA Museum's design incorporates elements that reflect Bali's unique character. The central staircase, crafted from locally-sourced lava stones, symbolizes Bali's geological heritage. The vibrant colors of the museum shop are inspired by Indonesian agate stones. Local artisans contributed to the museum's construction, ensuring that it embodies the spirit of Bali.

Plan Your Visit to SAKA Museum

Opened on September 7, 2024, the SAKA Museum is easily accessible within the AYANA Resort Bali complex. Plan your visit to discover the rich cultural traditions and practices of Balinese Hinduist societies. Witness the artistry, understand the philosophy, and experience the essence of Nyepi culture. We are committed to providing an unforgettable vacation experience, filled with cultural immersion and discovery. Explore the beauty of Balinese art, the significance of the Saka Calendar, and the profound meaning of Nyepi at the SAKA Museum.

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