27 November 2006

Pagaruyung Kingdom (West Sumatera)


Situated at the ouskirt of Batusangkar the capital city of Tanah Datar Regency. In the past, it was the seat of the ancient of Minangkabau Kingdom, Pagaruyung : which at the beginning of its history was ruled by a queen named Bundo Kanduang.
Relics of that ancient past are still scaffered over the area among them are Batusangkar stone inscriptions found in some areas.



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