Batu Tulug Cave





Agop Batu Tulug (Batu Tulug Cave) is an isolated limestone hill located in Kinabatangan District, Sabah Malaysia. It is about 40 meters in height, and part of the Labang limestone formation, dated 20-25 million years ago. There are three main caves in Agop  Batu Tulug, namely Agop Sawat (Uppermost Cave), Agop Lintanga (Middle Cave) and Agop Suriba (Lower Cave). Another smoller cave, Agop Dimunduk is located near the summit of a cliff along the slope of the hill.
Agop Batu Tulug was used as an ancient log coffin burial site from about 500 to 900 years ago. This practice of log coffin burial is prevalent i this part of Sabah. The caves here contain more than 125 ancient log coffin.











































       







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