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Bewah and Taat Caves, Terengganu

[an error occurred while processing this directive] Bewah and Taat Caves are half-submerged caves in Kenyir Lake, Terengganu. They are two of the three caves around Kenyir Lake. The third, Tok Bidan Cave, is now under water.

Bewah Cave is also known as Gua Tahi Kelawar (Cave of Bat Droppings) due to the plentiful guano found there. Instead it was named after Bukit Bewah to which it belongs. Archaeologists at from Muzium Negara are said to have found evidence of early human habitation in the cave, including the remains of a Neolithic man. [an error occurred while processing this directive]

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