Tampaksiring name is taken from two words Balinese language, which is visible (which means 'palm') and siring (which means 'oblique'). According to a legend recorded on palm leaves Usana Bali, the name was derived from the soles of the feet of a former king who named Mayadenawa. This clever and powerful king, but it is insolence. He considers himself god and ordered his subjects to worship him. As a result of the nature Mayadenawa it, Indra angry and sent his hosts for menghacurkannya. However, Mayadenawa ran into the woods. In order to lose track of his pursuers, he walked by tilting the soles of his feet. That way he hoped that the pursuers did not recognize that the trail he left behind was a human footprint, the footprint Mayadenawa.Mayadenawa attempt failed. Eventually he was captured by his pursuers. However, before that, with the remnants of his power he managed to create a poisonous spring that caused many deaths of his pursuers after they drank water from the spring ciptannya it. Indra also create other springs as an antidote to the poisoned water. Water bidder was given the name Tirta poison Empul (which means 'airsuci'). Forest areas through which the King Mayadenawa denagn walk on legs that tilted the region known as Tampaksiring.
According to history, at one corner of the region Tampaksiring Palace, overlooking Tirta Empul pond at the foot of the hill, the resort buildings were once owned by the Kingdom of Herzliya. On land that is now standing Wisma Merdeka, which is part of the Tampaksiring Palace was first built.
Presidential Palace Tampaksiring I stand on the initiative of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Sukarno, so it can be said Tampaksiring Presidential Palace is the only palace built during the reign of Indonesia.
Construction of the palace began in 1957 until 1960 epidemic. However, in order to meet the activity Summit (Summit) XIV ASEAN (ASEAN Summit XIV) held on 7-8 October 2003, the Palace Tampaksiring adding the following new building facilities - facilities, namely the building to the Conference and for the reception. In addition, the court also renovate Wantilan Hall as the building arts performances.
Tampaksiring Presidential Palace was built in stages. The architect is R.M Soedarsono. The first to be built is the Wisma Merdeka and Pensions Yudhishthira, namely in 1957. The next development carried out in 1958, and all the buildings completed in 1963. Furthermore, for the sake of activity Summit (Summit) ASEAN XIV, held in Bali on 7-8 October 2003, the Palace was built a new building for the Conference and its facilities and renovate the Hall Wantilan. Now Tampaksiring also provide comfort to the visitors (in the context of tourism) to build its own entrance equipped with Bentar Temple, Koro the Great, and Field Hall Parking Bengongnya follows.
Since he designed / planned, the construction of functionalized Tampaksiring Presidential Palace for a resting place for the President of the Republic of Indonesia, their families and for state guests. After construction of this palace, the first visit and overnight stay at the palace is the initiator, the President Soekarno. Guests stay in a country that bertama in this palace is the King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej, who visited Indonesia with the queen, Queen Sirikit (in 1957).
According to records, state guests who've been to the Presidential Palace Tampaksiring, among others, is President Ne Win of Burma (now Myanmar), President Tito of Yugoslavia, President Ho Chi Minh of Vietnam, Prime Minister Nehru of India, Prime Minister of Khruchev Soviet Union, Queen Juliana of the Netherlands, and the Emperor of Japan Hirihito.
(Presidential Palace RI, 2004, the Secretariat of the President)
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