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Batu Caves

Batu Caves is a limestone hill with Hindu cave temples, reached by 272 colourful steps. A giant golden statue of Lord Murugan stands at the entrance.

Where
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Time needed
1–2 hours
Best time to go
Dec–Feb, Jun–Aug
💡 Tip: Watch your belongings; monkeys on the steps grab food and bags.

About Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia's capital mixes modern skyscrapers like the Petronas Twin Towers with colonial buildings, mosques, temples and busy street-food markets. It is a good-value city for shopping and an easy base for hill and cave trips.

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