Muara Takus Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Riau, Indonesia. This temple complex is situated in the village of precisely Muara Takus, Kecamatan XIII Koto Kampar Regency or the distance is approximately 135 kilometers from the city of Pekanbaru, Riau. The distance between this temple complex in the village center Muara Takus approximately 2.5 miles and not far from the edge of Kampar Kanan River.
Temple complex is surrounded by a wall measuring 74 x 74 meters outside their area of land there is also a wall measuring 1.5 x 1.5 km that surround this complex sampal to Kampar Kanan river. Within this complex there is also building the Old Temple, Temple Youngest and Mahligai Stupa and Palangkaraya. Building materials of the temple consists of sandstone, river rock and brick. According to sources Tempatan, bricks for this building built in the village Pongkai, a village located on the downstream side of the temple complex. Former mining land for the bricks until recently regarded as a highly respected residents. To bring the brick to the temple, made a relay from hand to hand. This story, although not yet definitely truth to the idea that the construction of the temple was a worked together and carried by the crowd.
Apart from the Tua Temple, Bungsu Temple, Mahligai Stupa and Palangkaraya, in the temple complex was also found that mound is estimated as the burning of human bones. Outside the complex there are also buildings (the former) are made of brick, which has not been established types of buildings.
Muara Takus temple complex, the only heritage that shaped temple in Riau. These temples are a testament pernahnya Buddhistis Buddhism evolved in this region. Nevertheless, archaeological experts have not been able to determine exactly when this temple was founded. Some say the eleventh century, some say the fourth century, the seventh, ninth century, and so on. Clearly this temple complex is a relic of the past history.
Apart from the Tua Temple, Bungsu Temple, Mahligai Stupa and Palangkaraya, in the temple complex was also found that mound is estimated as the burning of human bones. Outside the complex there are also buildings (the former) are made of brick, which has not been established types of buildings.
Muara Takus temple complex, the only heritage that shaped temple in Riau. These temples are a testament pernahnya Buddhistis Buddhism evolved in this region. Nevertheless, archaeological experts have not been able to determine exactly when this temple was founded. Some say the eleventh century, some say the fourth century, the seventh, ninth century, and so on. Clearly this temple complex is a relic of the past history.
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