| Muara Takus Temple Compound | |
|---|---|
.jpg) The Muara Takus temple compound viewed from southwest | |
  Location within Sumatra  Muara Takus (Indonesia) | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Buddhist candi |
| Town or city | Muara Takus Village, Koto Kampar XIII District, Kampar Regency, Riau |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 0°20′11″N 100°38′29″E / 0.3364°N 100.6415°E |
| Completed | circa 12th century |
| Client | Srivijaya |
Muara Takus (Indonesian: Candi Muara Takus) is a Buddhist temple complex, thought to belong to the Srivijaya empire.[1] It is situated in Kampar Regency in Riau province, Sumatra, Indonesia.[2] Its surviving temples and other archaeological remains are thought to date to the 11th and 12th century AD. It is one of the largest and best-preserved ancient temple complexes in Sumatra.[3]
- ^ "Candi Muara Takus, Jejak Kerajaan Sriwijaya di Provinsi Riau". www.jpnn.com (in Indonesian). 2014-11-02. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
- ^ "Muara Takus Compound Site". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
- ^ "Candi Muara Takus (Sumatra) - Kepustakaan Candi". candi.perpusnas.go.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2019-01-08.