📜 Lumiang Cave is a burial cave in Sagada, Philippines, housing around 100 ancient coffins. Oldest coffins are estimated to be 500 years old. 🔍 Coffins are stacked nine layers high at the entrance, believed to ward off evil spirits. Some are carved with lizards symbolizing longevity, and some are found in a fetal position. # Why Go 🗿 Witness a unique ancient burial tradition still practiced by the Applai people. ⚰️ See around 100 ancient coffins, some carved with lizards symbolizing longevity, and some in fetal position. 🥾 Connect to Sumaguing Cave for a 2-4 hour challenging spelunking hike. # Why Avoid 🧗 Spelunking requires bravery, fitness, rock climbing, and rappelling. ⚠️ Expect to navigate underground pools and squeeze through narrow openings during deeper exploration. # Tips 🚶 An easy 10-minute walk from Sagada towards Ambasing leads to the cave entrance. 🗺️ A guide is necessary for venturing deeper or connecting to Sumaguing Cave.