Batu Caves
The Batu Caves were discovered in 1878
by the Western world, were only known by local tribes. The beautiful caves are located near Kuala Lumpur, capital of Malaysia. During a Hindu Festival of Thaipusam which takes place between January and February, the Batu Caves, a sacred place, receives almost a million visitors. The area has more than 500 limestone hills and 700 caves, full of splendid stalagmites and stalactites. The largest cave is 400 m (1313 ft) long, is known as the “Temple” and “Cathedral”. There are a network of caves, grottos and tunnels. You can get Batu Caves from Kuala Lumpur by train, bus or taxi. Hotels in Kuala Lumpur
Location of Batu Caves on Map of Peninsular Malaysia
Location of Batu Caves on Map of Malaysia Peninsular
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