Oldest limestone cave in Ipoh at risk of destruction from trespassers, says Kepayang assemblyman
IPOH, Feb. 11 -- Few cities can boast of having limestone caves that are naturally beautiful and rich in history within their borders. Gua Matsurat in Perak's capital is one of them.
Located near the famous Gunung Lang Recreational Park, it is also the oldest limestone cave here and features large stalagmites and stalactites as well as charcoal drawings on its walls by the aboriginal people of peninsular Malaysia depicting curious animals and a life gone by.
However, Kepayang assemblyman Dr Ko Chung Sen has warned that the limestone cave's natural beauty and historical value is in danger from trespassers.
Alerted by residents from a village nearby and invited to visit the site by a group of volunteers from the Ventrex Outdoor Recreatio...
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