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Niah
The Niah Caves loom spectacularly behind the town of Batu Niah.
It was in this limestone cave system, for generations the source of
birds’ nest and guano, that archeologists found evidence of primeval
habitation dating back more than 40,000 years. This discovery threw
Niah into the international limelight, as more experts arrived to inspect
the caves and tourist followed to explore in awe.
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The Niah Caves loom spectacularly behind the town of Batu Niah.
It was in this limestone cave system, for generations the source of
birds’ nest and guano, that archeologists found evidence of primeval
habitation dating back more than 40,000 years. This discovery threw
Niah into the international limelight, as more experts arrived to inspect
the caves and tourist followed to explore in awe.
II
Progress
123
122 Kemajuan 123
