Lenggong - Tapak Warisan Dunia UNESCO di Tengah Hutan Perak

Lembah Lenggong ialah sebuah Tapak Warisan Dunia UNESCO dan Tapak Geopark Global yang terletak di Lenggong, Perak.

Terdapat penemuan purba yang menjadikan Lenggong begitu istimewa ialah penemuan alat-alat batu purba, sisa tulang-temulang, dan salah satu rangka purba manusia moden yang paling lengkap, Manusia Perak yang dianggar berusia 11,000 tahun.

Apakah yang menjadikan Lembah Lenggong begitu penting bukan sahaja untuk negara kita tetapi juga kepada sejarah umat manusia?


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KATA KUNCI: Lenggong, Perak, Malaysia, sejarah negara, paleolitik, kapak batu, hentaman meteor , tapak bersejarah, Tapak Warisan Dunia, UNESCO, prasejarah