Traces of Temples

Rokan is mentioned in sources of Majapahit history. It is believed that Hinduism was practiced by communities along the Rokan River in the 14th century.

April 22, 2008

THE temple is called Sintong Temple. It is located in Sintong village, Rokan Hilir regency, about 250 meters from the riverbank. The temple has been damaged, and there are only few bricks left as most were taken away by the local residents to construct a mosque.

Fences have been erected around the place, but the site located in the middle of a rubber forest is not properly managed, overrun by bushes. The remaining bricks that serve as the founda

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