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The Batu Caves, a striking limestone hill just outside Kuala Lumpur, is home to a series of caves and cave temples that reflect the spiritual heart of Malaysia. Visitors often begin their journey at the grand entrance, where a towering statue of Lord Murugan greets them. This 42.7-meter statue is not just a marvel in size but also a focal point for the Hindu celebrations that take place here, particularly during Thaipusam, when thousands of devotees make their pilgrimage up the 272 steps that lead to the temples within the caves.