Monday, October 31, 2011

Makam (Tomb of) Tun Saban

Bersambung dari Masjid jamek (Main mosque of) Lenggong.
Continued from Masjid jamek (Main mosque of) Lenggong.



Dari Lenggong kami bergerak kira-kira 20 km timur laut ke Lawin di mana terdapat tempat ini.
From Lenggong we moved about 20 km north-east to Lawin where lies this place.






Kami diberitahu di sinilah letaknya makam Tun Saban, seorang pembesar hulu Perak yang hidup 500 tahun lalu.
We were told it is here that lies the tomb of Tun Saban, a dignitary of upper Perak who lived 500 years ago.




Bahagian kaki makam. Tun Saban terkenal sebagai salah seorang yang bertanggungjawab menabalkan Sultan pertama Perak. Beliau sebenarnya meninggal dunia dan dimakamkan di tempat lain jauh dalam hutan. Tetap makamnya dipindahkan di sini sekitar tahun 1980an.
The foot part of the tomb. Tun Saban is famous as one of the persons responsible for installing the first Sultan of Perak. He actually passed away and was laid to rest at a place deep inside the jungle. But his tomb was relocated here around the year 1980s.




Di sisinya terdapat makam ini, saya tak tahu milik siapa.
Besides it lies this tomb, I don't know belonging to whom.



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