Community Makepung tradition Jembrana

Bali is always crowded because of its natural beauty is stunning, in addition to natural beauty is priceless, Bali also has a wide variety of traditions. One tradition that is found in the island of Bali which is located in Jembrana is Makepung tradition.

Makepung is a competition that uses the buffalo as a towing vehicle called cikar or a buffalo racing tradition of a race. The buffalo headdress decorated with a very attractive golden color. The length of the path traversed about 4 km.Tradisi this game is just beginning farmers conducted in the sidelines of plowing a field at harvest time. At that time, they quickly clashing with buffalo spur attached to a wagon and controlled by a jockey. The longer, original fraudulent activity that is growing and many people have become increasingly attractive. So Makepung has become a tradition and one of the most interesting cultural attractions and watched by tourists including foreign tourists.

Today, Makepung not only by the farmers, but the employees and employers of the city too much to be a participant and supporter. We as a generation have to maintain and preserve the tradition and culture that has been passed down by our ancestors. In this modern era already, do not let the tradition and culture that has been passed down by our ancestors fade.