Denpasar & Renon · Denpasar
Puputan Square
Culture in the Denpasar & Renon area, centre. One of the places that shape rental demand and villa prices around it. Photos, what to expect and what it means for a buyer.
Photos: Wikimedia Commons · 1: Fitri Penyalai, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2: Mr. Francozzz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 3: Anandajoti, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 4: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 6: Anandajoti, CC BY-SA 4.0
About the place
A park in the city centre on the spot where in 1906 the raja of Badung and his court walked out to meet the Dutch troops and died. Today it is a park with a monument where football is played in the evening and street food is sold.
The main government buildings and the old trading quarter surround the square.
In brief
For a villa buyer nearby
The capital: a freehold market for Indonesians, long leases for expats. Nightly rate in Denpasar & Renon: $121, occupancy 34.9%, land IDR 140–825M/are (Cekomaria → Sidakarya). Full figures with sources, unit types and the 2026 rules are on the area page. Open the area page →
Bali by area: how Denpasar & Renon compares with the other 18 areasThe capital: a freehold market for Indonesians, long leases for expats. Land and villa prices, nightly rates, occupancy, who it suits, the 2026 rules. Every figure has a source.
Open the map →More places in Denpasar & Renon
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Pura JagatnathaTemple · Puputan square
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FAQ
Where is Puputan Square?
Puputan Square is in the Denpasar & Renon area (Denpasar regency, Bali), centre.
What is Puputan Square?
A park in the city centre on the spot where in 1906 the raja of Badung and his court walked out to meet the Dutch troops and died.
Is it worth buying a villa near Puputan Square?
The capital: a freehold market for Indonesians, long leases for expats. New construction allowed by zoning. Prices, occupancy and risks with sources are on the Denpasar & Renon page.
Updated 2026-09-20. Not a public offer. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, licences as stated. DOMA is an agency and does not run this place.
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