Muaro Jambi Temple
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Heritage · Jambi, Sumatra

Muaro Jambi Temple

Vast ancient Buddhist temple complex built in red brick.

Description

One of the largest archaeological temple sites in Southeast Asia dating back to the Melayu Kingdom.

History

Dating from the 7th to 12th centuries serving as a center of Buddhist learning.

Local Culture

Reflects the ancient Hindu-Buddhist civilization along the Batanghari river.

Activities

  • Rent a bicycle
  • Explore temple ruins

Culinary

Tempoyak JambiNasi Gemuk

Documentary

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