Denpasar Badung Traditional Market
Denpasar Traditional Market
is a center of town's economics which is located in Gajah Mada Street,
that is main road and become a shopping centre of Bali. This traditional
market is apposite to the village temple that is one of three biggest
temples in Denpasar. It is initially does not as big as like now because
have changed experiences and modification which is adapting to the
requirement and town growth. This market cannot be discharged from the
existence of an existing market in the cross Badung's river that is
called Kumbasari Market because the local society will feel incompletely
go for shopping if they are not come to Kumbasari Market, especially
for the Balinese who want to buy the ceremony items.
Kumbasari Market
Denpasar Market is a market selling the
costume and clothing items with the prices are relative cheaper than
clothing items sold at the shops in Gajah Mada Street which are most
owned by citizen of Chinese clan. Kumbasari Market is previously called
by Peken Payuk (pot market), it sell the items from gerabah /jar like
pot, pengedangan, cubek (plate from land), paso (pail from land),
caratan (water jug from land), jeding (barrel from land), penyantokan
(mixer from land), coblong (cup from land), kekeb (rice cover) and
others. All of these items are the kitchenware and also the items for
ceremony. Since this market most popular as a place to sell payuk/pot,
hence Kumbasari Market in the past referred as Peken Payuk or pot
market. But now it sell the material or art items for tourist therefore
it is one of tourist destinations in Denpasar Town.
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