Key Highlight :
1. Reclining Buddha Statue
- The main attraction is a large golden reclining Buddha, symbolizing enlightenment and serenity.
2. Beautiful Architecture
- Traditional Chinese-Buddhist design withintricate details and statues.
3. Quiet & Peaceful Atmosphere
- Ideal for those seeking a spiritual or cultural experience.
4.Photography Spot
- The temple offers picturesque views of the Buddha statue and surrounding temple grounds.
About Destination
The Reclining Buddha Temple in Tanjung Uban is a serene Buddhist temple
featuring one of the largest reclining Buddha statues in Bintan. It is a peaceful place
for prayer, meditation, and sightseeing.
Getting There
- Located in Lagoi, Bintan, near the resort area.
- Best reached by private car, hotel shuttle, or tour package.
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Key Highlight :
1. 500 Unique Lohan Statues
Each statue represents an Arhat (Buddhist disciple) with different facial expressions and postures.
2. Giant Buddha Statue
A towering Buddha statue overlooks the
temple grounds.
3. Chinese Buddhist Architecture
Traditional red gates, pagodas, and intricate
carvings.
4. Peaceful & Spiritual Atmosphere
Ideal for prayer, meditation, and photography.
5. Historical & Cultural Significance
A symbol of Buddhism’s rich heritage in Bintan.
About Destination
500 Lohan Temple, also known as Vihara Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva, is one of the most famous
Buddhist temples in Bintan, featuring 500 life-sized Lohan (Arhat) statues. It is often referred to as
the “Temple of 500 Disciples” and is a must-visit for spiritual and cultural travelers.
Getting There
- Situated in Tanjung Pinang, about 30 minutes from Tanjung Pinang Ferry Terminal
- Best reached by private car, hotel shuttle, or tour package.
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Key Highlights :
1. Banyan Tree Temple
A Taoist temple partially engulfed by the roots of a giant banyan tree, creating a mystical and photogenic site.
2. Sun Te Kong Temple
Dedicated to the God of Earth and Sea, a place for prayers seeking safety and prosperity.
3. Kwan Im Temple
A peaceful sanctuary for those praying to the Goddess of Mercy (Guanyin).
Why Visit Senggarang Temple?
• Historical Significance: A glimpse into the rich Chinese heritage and spiritual practices of the local community.
• Unique Architecture: The fusion of ancient architecture with nature at the Banyan Tree Temple is a rare sight.
• Serene Ambiance: Surrounded by mangroves and coastal views, it’s a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
About Destination
Senggarang Temple is a historical and cultural site in Senggarang Village, Bintan, known for its collection of ancient Chinese temples. The most iconic among them is the Banyan Tree Temple (Cheng Huang Temple), where the temple structure is beautifully intertwined with the roots of a massive banyan tree. Senggarang is one of the oldest Chinese settlements in Bintan, making it a significant spiritual and cultural destination.
Getting There
- Senggarang Village, a short 15–20-minute boat ride from Tanjung Pinang.
- Best Time to Visit Morning or late afternoon for cooler weather.
- Generally free, though donations are welcome.
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Key Highlights :
Unique Architecture
The banyan tree’s roots have grown through the temple’s structure, wrapping around the walls and roof, giving it an enchanted, almost otherworldly look.
Historical Significance
One of Bintan’s oldest Chinese temples, symbolizing the island’s cultural heritage.
Spiritual Vibes
A peaceful sanctuary for prayer and meditation, attracting Taoist and Buddhist devotees seeking blessings and protection.
Photographic Beauty
The temple is a popular spot for photographers due to its striking blend of nature and history.
About Destination
The Banyan Tree Temple in Senggarang Village, Bintan, is a remarkable blend of history, nature, and spirituality. This ancient Taoist temple, believed to be more than a century old, has been partially engulfed by the massive roots of a banyan tree, creating a surreal and mystical appearance. Also known as the Cheng Huang Temple, it is a place of worship and pilgrimage for locals and visitors alike.
Getting There
- Senggarang Village, a short 15–20-minute boat ride from Tanjung pinang.
- Best Time to Visit Morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and a serene experience.
- Typically free, but donations for temple maintenance are welcome.
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Key Attractions on Penyengat Island :
1. Sultan of Riau Grand Mosque
(Masjid Raya Sultan Riau)
– Famous for its unique yellow and green exterior.
– Built with egg whites mixed into the cement to strengthen the walls.
– A key symbol of Islamic history and Malay heritage.
2. Royal Palaces & Tombs
– Visit the tombs of royal family members, including Raja Ali Haji, a key figure in Malay literature.
– Explore the ruins of the old Riau Sultanate palace.
3. Cultural & Historical Landmarks
– Balai Adat (Traditional Malay House) – A preserved wooden house showcasing Malay architecture.
– Old Dutch Cannons – Remains of colonial defenses from the Dutch era
4. Peaceful Island Vibes
– The island has no cars, only motorbikes and bicycles.
– Ideal for a relaxed cultural tour with scenic sea views.
About Destination
Penyengat Island is a small but historically significant island located near Tanjung
Pinang. It was once the royal seat of the Malay Riau-Lingga Sultanate and is known
for its rich heritage, ancient palaces, and the famous yellow mosque.
Getting There
- Take a 15-minute boat ride (Pompong boat) from Tanjung Pinang jetty.
- Best accessed by private car or guided tour.
- Boats are available throughout the day, costing around IDR 20,000 per person (round trip).
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