Muaro Jambi Temple Compounds

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Muaro Jambi Temple Compounds, Buddhist temple complex in Jambi, Indonesia

Located along Batanghari River, the temple complex spans 3981 hectares and contains 110 structures built with red bricks across eight villages.

The temple complex was built between the 7th and 12th centuries during the Srivijaya and Malay kingdoms, first documented by Lieutenant S.C. Crooke in 1824.

Archaeological findings at the temple compound reveal ancient Javanese inscriptions and Buddhist artifacts indicating its role as a religious education center.

Visitors can access the temple complex from 8 AM to 6 PM, with entrance fees of 9,000 rupiah and rental vehicles available for site exploration.

The site features ancient canals, water reservoirs, and earthen mounds containing brick structures connected to Buddhist cosmological concepts.

GPS coordinates: -1.47694,103.63417

Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:02

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