Perlu jalan darat keKg Opak diUlu Segama melalui ladang kelapa sawit FELCRA dan persendirian. Berjalan lebih kurang 200 meter kepengkalan ditepi sungai Segama untuk menaiki bot keBt Balos, perkuburan pagan lama. Bot diikat ditepi sungai dan berjalan kaki lebih kurang 100 meter, naik tangga kayu belian, buka get dan sampai kegua Bt Balos dimana terletak perkuburan lama pagan dan kristian suku kaum Dusun Suphan yang dianggarkan lebih kurang lebih 700 tahun lamanya.
Pihak Muzium Sabah mentafsirkan sudah ada penempatan zaman batu lebih kurang 20,000 tahun dulu.
Tapadong merupakan sebuah daerah selain Batarong dan Segalong Tingkayu diKunak Lahad Datu. Berbagai peristiwa seperti penyakit, perpindahan dan pembangunan mungkin menyebabkan daerah daerah itu ditinggalkan oleh penduduknya dan kini tinggal sebagai bahan sejarah dan pelancongan sahaja.
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Saturday, October 10, 2009
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Tapadong,Segalong,Baturong
These were districts in Lahad Datu which had seen trading activities in the past but they are now the sources of bird's nests,tourism destination,plantation and forest reserve.Rivers and hills as well as caves ha been the popular settlements and territorial rights of the early settlers. There places are located at the upper river and the caves provided the shelter they desperately need. Tapadong is Ulu Segama gives visitors the caves and old burial sites of the Dusun.Broken potteries of the Ming Dynasty had been found in these places including Tapadong.You have to take a boat from Segama to go to Ulu Segama where Tapadong is.
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burial sites,
caves,
lahad datu,
tapadong,
ulu segama
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