Traditional warrior costumes on parade at the Bali Art Festival, Indonesia 19 Nov 2017

Posted on 19 Nov 2017
Balinese warrior costumes on parade at Bali Art Festival in Denpasar, Bali
Balinese warrior costumes on parade at Bali Art Festival in Denpasar, Bali
Balinese warrior costumes on parade at Bali Art Festival in Denpasar, Bali

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During the Bali Art Festival in Denpasar, local men dress up in traditional Balinese warrior costumes and take part in the parade and competitions. Men from villages all over Bali come together to compete, with local pride at stake. Success at the festival could mean a good year for your village, so competition can be fierce! Visit Bali, and learn more about the island's rich culture with any of Insight Guides' trips to Bali.  


This article was originally published on March 23, 2016

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