Niah Cave

繼續我們尼亞石洞之旅。 Let’s continue our Niah Cave trip.

上回是2005年跟巴特和好友運發一起來尼亞石洞，相隔十二年，這次舊地重遊，依然被這岩洞的壯觀氣魄所震撼。數數這應該是第五次造訪在鼎鼎有名的燕洞（因為產燕窩，本地人都叫它燕洞），亦是走得最慢、照片拍的最多的一次。可惜我們這四個女人被伸手不見五指、前後沒有他人的路段給嚇住，最後沒堅持走到壁畫洞，不然就是一套完整的尼亞石洞介紹。 This’s my 5th visiting to Niah Cave, and I am still fascinated by those amazing masterpieces of nature. This time, I did slow down my speed to take more pictures in dark caves. It’s a pity that we couldn’t make it to Painted Cave, and left a missing piece in this wonderful trip.

尼亞石洞有四萬年前的原始人遺骸和約1200年前的壁畫，是考古學家的天堂，也以產燕窩和旅遊業遠近馳名（參考維基）。既然湘群來美里玩，當然得帶她到著名的尼亞國家公園走走，開啟了她東馬自然之旅的第一炮。 Niah National Park is a popular tourist spot in Sarawak. It is an important prehistorical site for archaeology where human remains dating to 40,000 years ago and rock paintings dated as 1,200 years old have been found (wikipedia). As this is the virgin trip of XiangQun to Sarawak, we have to introduce her this…