Lumiang Cave
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A Journey Through History at Lumiang Cave
Lumiang Cave is a significant burial site in Sagada, Philippines, known for its ancient coffins. This cave offers insights into the local culture and practices surrounding death.
Established by the indigenous Igorot people, the cave has been used for centuries as a burial ground, showcasing unique wooden coffins stacked in the chambers. Its cultural significance lies in its representation of ancestral traditions and respect for the deceased.
Unforgettable Highlights
🪦 Intriguing Burial Sites: Explore chambers filled with ancient wooden coffins, a testament to Igorot burial practices.
🌄 Scenic Cave Tours: Enjoy guided tours that navigate through natural formations and historical artifacts.
📚 Cultural Heritage: Experience the rich history of the indigenous Igorot people through their unique funerary customs.
Accessibility is convenient with guided tours available, ideal for tourists, historians, and anyone curious about local culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Lumiang Cave
Ancient Burial Ground
The cave is a long-used burial site for the Igorot people, reflecting local customs.
Unique Coffin Styles
Coffins vary in style, with some carved directly from wood and others made from bamboo.
Cave Exploration
Visitors can only access Lumiang Cave through guided tours, ensuring both safety and educational insight.
Location
Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Approximately 50 PHP for a guided tour.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1–2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) for fewer crowds.