Hanging Coffins of Sagada, Cemetery in Philippines
The Hanging Coffins of Sagada are an ancient funeral custom.
This tradition dates back over 2,000 years ago.
It reflects the Igorot tribe's practices of honoring their ancestors.
Visitors need to trek challenging trails to view the coffins up close.
The coffins are suspended high on cliffs, which is a rare sight globally.
Location: Sagada
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