Bunut Bolong

Bunut Bolong tourism object is indeed an attractive concern for many people nowadays, besides being beautiful and beautiful but also unique. This uniqueness becomes an interesting thing and is used as a recreation area, plus the beautiful surrounding nature makes it one of the tourist objects in Jembrana district. The Balinese people really believe in various magical things, as we can see that a number of large trees are often sacred because they are considered to be waiting for them, so that the guardians of the trees do not disturb and so that residents who have never been to this place do not behave and behave carelessly, they are made. a place for praying, as a characteristic that this place is a sacred place, so that people do not act carelessly in the area.

Hindus believe that everything in this world is a creation of God and humans are obliged to maintain a harmonious relationship and not hurt each other. One of them is that Bunut Bolong in Jembrana Bali is considered to have a magical aura, so visitors should not act carelessly. Bunut Bolong is sacred. No one dares to disturb the tree's existence, let alone intend to cut it down. The customs and beliefs of Balinese Hindus like this are certainly very attractive to outsiders.

The root shape of the Bunut tree does form a natural hole, looks quite majestic, beautiful and haunted straddling the highway. This road is an alternative journey from the direction of Jembrana to Buleleng district. The distance from Denpasar city to get to Bunut Bolong Jembrana is about 2 hours driving, while the distance from Pekutatan village market is about 11 km. The Bunut Bolong tourist area is very beautiful and cool, besides the lush and unique Bunut trees are interesting things to enjoy, many residents come just to hang out or relax, keep away from the city crowd. This place is an alternative tourist destination besides the beaches in the West Bali region.

The location of the Bunut Bolong tourist attraction in Pekutatan Jembrana is indeed in a tropical forest area that stretches from North to South, and on the east side there is a clove garden which is a characteristic of trees on the highlands. The surrounding nature looks always green and blossoms in harmony with the lush and uniquely growing Bunut Bolong straddling the road. There is also a growing myth, the bridal party does not pass through the road under the Bunut Bolong tree, if it is violated the bride's marriage is feared to fail either before the wedding ceremony or after, prohibition also applies to honeymooners to pass under the tree, if that is the case. their relationship will not be harmonious anymore.

Apart from that, a group of deaths such as a hearse or during the procession did not cross the road below Bunut Bolong. It is understandable that the sacred place is also sanctified. For this reason, residents make roads next to trees, to be crossed by those who believe in these taboos. Bunut Bolong in Pekutatan, Jembrana, Bali is one of the unique and interesting tourist spots that smells magical. This tourist attraction is quite well known among local residents and its surroundings.

This tourist spot in West Bali is indeed located quite far from the airport and tourism centers of South Bali such as Kuta and Nusa Dua. There are origins in the village of Manggissari in the local community, telling that previously Manggissari village was located north of Bunut Bolong, at that time many residents were affected by disease outbreaks until they died.

According to the instructions obtained from Pura Pujangga Sakti, the settlements of the Manggissari villagers were moved to the south of the Bunut Bolong, and finally the residents were no longer affected by the plague, they have recovered until now. From this story also makes the existence of Bunut Bolong considered sacred.