The center of Singaraja is home to the unique Gedong Kirtya (1928). This is a center for holding and preserving the lontars. These, palm leaf, illustrated books are now rare. Singaraja has the best collection on the entire island of Bali. This center is part of the old town, the local town of the citizens. There is also the lively tourist scene encompassing the clear, blue water and the black sand beaches. EasyToBook.com helps you locate a Singaraja hotel in either section. You can stay as part of the enclave of tourist hotels in Singaraja. You can also wander from your comfortable hotel in Singaraja to visit the local attractions beyond the beach. This may include the large, regional market. Here, you will find vendors butchering and selling fresh meat as well as sellers of vegetables and fruit. You can also wander over to the Puri Sinar Nadiputra. In this former Palace, you can watch the process of textile manufacturing and purchase some product.
In Singaraja, you can find some of the central attractions near the coast and along the beach. Walk up further away from the crowds. Stop for a bit to consider the history behind the old, Dutch warehouses dotting the waterfront. Head further up the coast to the Chinese Temple. This bright temple with its red roof, all in traditional style reflects on the former strong presence of the Chinese population in Bali. It bears tablets in gold calligraphy. In the same area, you can also visit a Hindu Temple (Pura Jagat Natha) and a Mosque. The Masjid Agung Jamik has a minaret and a gleaming pink dome. It resides within a large compound open to the faithful. The Pura is the Temple of the territory. It is a complex of various structures with elegant stone carvings. A typical Balinese Temple, it has a large masana shrine.