Celuk Village is Bali's major centre for goldsmiths and silversmiths, the main road of Jalan Raya Celuk is lined up with galleries and workshops. The silver and gold shops line the roads approximately 10km northeast from Denpasar. The village of Celuk is also a link between Bali, Batubulan-Mas-Sukawati-Ubud, golden pentacle of artisans and craftsmen. The gold and silver items crafted at this village are of high quality and feature unique and elaborate designs as the craftsmen are known for their skills and their industriousness. Almost all of the households in the village are homes to jeweller families and each Celuk villager possesses artistic skills in developing and executing intricate designs and varying patterns.
What to Expect at Celuk Village
Celuk Village is the center of silver crafts in Bali, because here local educators work as jewelry craftsmen. The prices set here are not so expensive, so many tourists come here to just see or buy very beautiful silver jewelry. Most of the silver handicrafts here are bought by entrepreneurs from abroad and for sale again in their country. If you want to do silver business you can come to Celuk village, where there are lots of shops selling silver jewelry, you can negotiate the price with the owner to resell in your country.In the celuk village area you will find that the craftsmen are of a very high standard and you can barter over these goods or even buy in wholesale capacity. As well as the shopping opportunities there is a lot to see around Celuk Village and the culture of the area is fascinating as well as relaxing to see where the pace of life is slow and you will find some interesting characters as well as plenty of places to try the local dishes and international dining. There are some other attractions as well as in the area as well as a number of facilities and hotels which are usually top end or midrange boutique little places hidden away in the village.