Batu Caves

Murugan statue, standing 42.7 meter high.

Batu Caves is a limestone hill which located in Gombak. The cave is one of the most popular Hindu shrines outside India, dedicated to Lord Murugan. It is the focal point of Hindu festival of Thaipusam in Malaysia. The limestone forming Batu Caves is said to be around 400 million years old.