Caves
Is Gua Tempurung really 1.5 billion years old? If it’s true, the cave could be among the oldest existing natural features in the world. A Chinese geologist visiting the cave on January 17, 2012, claims Gua Tempurung has existed for more than 1.5 billion years and now the Perak state government may soon conduct further [...]
For a change, Perak Chief Minister’s wife, Datin Seri Saripah Zulkipli took 50 foster children on a 45-minute caving adventure at Gua Tempurung yesterday. The trip was organised jointly by the Wives of State Ecxo and Assemblymen Association (Baiduri) with Yayasan Bina Upaya Darul Ridzuan (YBU), which runs the foster children programme. The children gathered [...]
Gua Tempurung This is one of the largest limestone caves in Peninsular Malaysia. Located near Gopeng, just 24km south of Ipoh, the cave is nearly two kilometres in length. Made up of five huge domes, the well-lit interior boasts elegant formations of stalactites and stalagmites. A guided river or non-river adventure tour can be arranged. [...]
Sai Baba Temple At the centre of the Tambun Cave Temple’s back wall are large photos of Sathya Sai Baba. The temple is located outside of Ipoh in Perak, near Tambun Lost World, just before the new Banjaran spa resort. It is called Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba Prashanti Nil Ayam, or more simply Tambun [...]




