If you have Kerapan Madura Cattle, then Bali has Makepung.Two traditions are similar but not equal, but the unique spectacle of a fresh and entertaining. which in the Indonesian languagemeans romp, is the tradition of water buffalo races which havelong runway attached to the people of Bali, especially inJembrana regency.
This tradition was originally just a game farmers who carried on the sidelines of plowing activities at the harvest season. At that time, they quickly clashing with buffalo spur attached to a cartand is controlled by a jockey.
The longer, fraudulent activity that was originally developed andincreasingly in demand among many. Now, Makepung hasbecome one of the most interesting cultural attractions andmany watched by tourists including foreign tourists. Not only that,even this buffalo race racing has become an annual agenda oftourism in Bali and managed this profesionalSekarang, followedby Makepung not only among farmers only.
Employees and employers of the city too much to becomeparticipants and supporters. Moreover, in a big fight, GovernorsCup, for example, participants who attended Makepung canreach about 300 pairs of water buffalo or even more. The atmosphere was very festive with the presence of the musiciansJegog (Balinese gamelan made of bamboo) to liven up the atmosphere of the race.
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