🌬️ Batu Caves
Malaysia · Asia · 3.24°N, 101.68°E
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Batu Caves are a series of limestone caves in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located on a 325 m (1,066 ft)–tall mogote, about 13 km (8.1 mi) north of the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur. The cave complex contains many Hindu temples, the most popular of which is a shrine dedicated to Murugan, and is the focal point of the Tamil Hindu festival of Thaipusam in Malaysia. The complex hosts a 43 m (141 ft) tall Murugan statue, amongst the tallest Murugan statues in the world.
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Quick facts
| Country | Malaysia |
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| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 3.24°N, 101.68°E · view on map |
Batu Caves is located in Malaysia, in Asia.
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