Batu Caves

Batu Caves is a 325-m tall mogote with a series of limestone caves in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located about 13 km (8.1 mi) north of the capital city of Kuala Lumpur. The cave complex contains many Hindu temples, the most popular of which is a shrine dedicated to the deity Murugan. It is the focal point of the Tamil Hindu festival of Thaipusam in Malaysia. The complex also hosts a 43 m (141 ft) high Murugan statue, one of the largest Murugan statues in the world.

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Location: 3.2374, 101.6839, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Batu Caves ⓘ
  human settlement in Malaysia

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  Unknown ⓘ
  

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  Genting Sempah Tunnel ⓘ
  road tunnel in Malaysia

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  Penchala Tunnel ⓘ
  road tunnel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  SMART Tunnel ⓘ
  storm drainage and road tunnel in Kuala Lumpur

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2003 SMART Tunnel

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Batu caves photos malaysia (1)

Exploring Batu Caves with guide.Lessons in Claustrophobia

Batu Caves plaza (220714)

steps leading to Batu Caves

Typical Indian restaurant near Batu caves

Batu Caves001

Batu Caves wayfinding signage (220714)

Batu Cave Kualalumpur Malaysia (3)

Batu Caves from KTM (220714)

Batu Caves (220714) 01

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
site	cave		Batu Caves	architectural landmark, tourist attraction, cave	Wikidata
site	mine		Unknown	quarry	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Genting Sempah Tunnel	ANIH Berhad, tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Penchala Tunnel	tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel	2003	SMART Tunnel	road tunnel	Wikidata
commons	image		Batu caves photos malaysia (1)		Commons
commons	image		Exploring Batu Caves with guide.Lessons in Claustrophobia		Commons
commons	image		Batu Caves plaza (220714)		Commons
commons	image		steps leading to Batu Caves		Commons
commons	image		Typical Indian restaurant near Batu caves		Commons
commons	image		Batu Caves001		Commons
commons	image		Batu Caves wayfinding signage (220714)		Commons
commons	image		Batu Cave Kualalumpur Malaysia (3)		Commons
commons	image		Batu Caves from KTM (220714)		Commons
commons	image		Batu Caves (220714) 01		Commons