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said to date back to the beginning of the nineteenth century. It is believed to be the oldest Minangkabau mosque in existence. Alongside the mosque today are the hot springs where communal bathing continues as it has for centuries.
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Local legend states that Pariangan is the oldest of all Minangkabau villages. A large ancient tomb in the village is said to belong to
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Pariangan is one of the best-preserved traditional Minangkabau villages, containing many '
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The Living House: An Anthropology of Architecture in South-East Asia
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Minangkabau
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rumah gadang
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Populated places in West Sumatra

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