Thursday, January 27, 2011

Riau


1. Masjid Raya Pekanbaru
Location: District Senapelan
Municipality: Pekanbaru
Masjid Raya Pekanbaru is located in District Senapelan has a value of traditional architecture is very interesting and the oldest mosque in Pekanbaru city. The mosque was built in the 18th century and is evidence that the Apes) aan Siak once stood in the city of Pekanbaru in the government era Alamuddin Sultan Abdul Jalil Shah and Sultan Muhammad Ali Abdul Jalil Muazzam Shah as the fourth and fifth Sultan of the Kingdom of Siak Sri Indrapura.

In the area of the mosque there is a well that has a magical value, often by foreign tourists, especially tourists Malaysia this water bath to pay intention or vow that before.

2. Muara Takus
Location: District XIII Koto
District: Kampar
This temple complex is situated in the village of Muara Takus, Kecamatan XIII Koto Kampar or the distance is approximately 135 kilometers from the city of Pekanbaru. The distance between the temple complex is the center of the village of Muara Takus about 2.5 miles and not far from the edge of Kampar Kanan river.

This temple complex is surrounded by a wall measuring 74 x 74 meters there is also the wall outside their area of land measuring 1.5 x 1.5 kilometers surrounding this complex sampal to Kampar Kanan river. Within this complex there is also an old temple, temple and palace Young Stupa and Palangka. Temple building materials consist of sandstone, river stone and. bricks. According to the source host, bricks for this building was 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 resident.

Inside the temple complex was also found that estimated the mound as a place of burning human bones. Outside this complex there are also buildings (former) made of brick, which has not been established type buildings.

Muara Takus temple complex, the only historical remains in the form of temples in Riau. The temple that is budhistis this is proof Buddhism flourished in this region several centuries ago. Nevertheless, archaeological experts can not determine exactly when this temple was founded. Some say the eleventh century, some say the fourth century, seventh century, the ninth century, and so forth. But clearly this temple complex is a relic of the past history.

3. Siak Palace Complex
Location: District of Siak Sri Indrapura
District: Bengkalis.
Kingdom of Siak Sri Indrapura was a kingdom's largest Islamic Malay Riau, reached its heyday in the 16th century until the 20th century, in the genealogy of Sultan-sultan of Siak Sri Indrapura Kingdom starting in 1725 there were 12 sultans who once reigned. The founder of the kingdom is the Sultan Abdul Jalil Rahmat Shah (1725-1746), he died in 1746 and held by Marhum Buantan. While the sultan was the sultan Assyaidis Twelfth Kasyim Abdul Jalif Syaifudin Sharif (Sharif Kasyim II), 1915-1949) Tengku Sulong. He as emperor after the death of his father ± 7 years Sultan Hashim. He is the last Emperor and the month of November 1945 to send a wire to the President of the Republic of Indonesia which states loyalty and he handed over his property to the struggle for independence of the Republic of Indonesia.

Now, as historical evidence of the greatness of Islam in the Malay kingdom of Riau this, we can see relics of the kingdom of Siak Palace complex built by Sultan Hashim Abdul Jalil Assyaidis Syaifuddin Sharif in 1889 under the name ASSIRAYATUL HASYIMIAH kingdom complete with equipment. Now the Palace of Siak Sri Indrapura be a place where the royal collection items include: Chair-clad royal throne (old) of gold, Duplicate Crown Royal, Safety Deposit Box Kingdom, Umbrella Kingdom, Royal Spear, Comets as rare and according to the story there are only two in the world and others. In addition to the royal palace there is also the castle contest.

4. Tourism Market / Down Market
Location: Senapelan
Municipality: Pekanbaru
Down Market became a place for tourists who visit come to Pekanbaru, especially domestic tourists. In this four-storey market, tourists can buy various goods with the quality of ex-foreign imports, such as ceramics from China, carpets from the Middle East, women's handbags from Italy, and many others. Also available is electronic goods and various types of small meals all foreign products. Uniquely, the price of imported goods sold at below market much cheaper than imported goods are sold in galleries or boutiques anywhere.
To show the impression of a Tourism Market, then the architecture of the buildings are made in the style of mixed Malay Chinese. If one looks closely, it akans Chinatown feel like being in Singapore or Malaysia.

5. Alam Mayang Fishing Pond
Location: Bukit Raya District
Municipality: Pekanbaru
Alam Mayang name of a pond or fishing facilities located at km 8 road Harapan Raya, Kelurahan Tangkerang East, Bukit Raya district, Pekanbaru. There are three ponds with an area of 18,560 meters and a whole variety of fish such as carp, fat, indigo and Sepat siam, we are ready to take home for the family. More fun with the family fishing pond in the area because there is a small canteen. Open every day of leisure opportunities in Nature Mayang and occasionally we also tested the ability of the fishing contest.

6. Fortress Seven Layer
Location: District Tambusai
District: Kampar
Fortress Seven Layer as a relic of the past history is available at Dalu Dalu, District Tambusai. The fort was built for defense against colonization by the community under the leadership of Tambusai lord, and his trademark Fortress Seven Plywood made from bamboo.
With the inherent value of struggle in this castle, making it as one of the cultural attractions and historical heritage of struggle against the people of Riau.

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