Batusangkar is a charming town located in the Tanah Datar Regency of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is situated in the Minangkabau highlands, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The town is known for its rich cultural heritage, traditional Minangkabau architecture, and beautiful landscapes. Batusangkar is home to several historical sites, including the famous Pagaruyung Palace, which was the seat of the ancient Minangkabau kingdom. The palace has been reconstructed and serves as a museum, showcasing the region's history and culture. Visitors can also explore the nearby royal tombs and traditional rumah gadang (large traditional houses) that are adorned with intricate carvings and colorful motifs.