 Hindu temple complex at Batu Caves, around 15 km nort of Kuala Lumpur |
 Main gate to the Hindu temples at Batu Caves |
 Murugan, the Hindu god of war |
 Murugan is popular with the Tamils |
 The largest Murugan statue in the world, 42.7m |
 Murugan in front of the Batu Caves |
 Murugan statue, Batu Caves |
 Murugan statue, Batu Caves |
 Side temple, Batu Caves |
 272 steps lead to the main cave |
 Statue group on the gate at the bottom of the main staircase |
 Figure on the back of the lower gate |
 Top of the steps to the main cave, Batu Caves |
 Upper gate to the main cave, Batu Caves |
 Entrance to the main cave, Batu Caves |
 Main cave entrance, Batu Caves |
 Figure at the main entrance, Batu Caves |
 The main cave is very large |
 Main cave (Cathedral Cave), Batu Caves |
 Looking up at an opening 100m above the cave floor |
 Hindu statue, Batu Caves |
 Hindu temple, Batu Caves |
 Stairs leading to a large grotto |
 Stalactites, Batu Caves |
 Behind the main cave is a grotto surrounded by sheer cliffs |
 Cathedral Cave (Temple Cave) Batu Caves |
 Main cave at Batu Caves |
 Temple in the grotto at the back of Batu Caves |
 Detail of the rear temple, Batu Caves |
 Stalctites and pillars, Batu Caves |
 Pillar, Batu Caves |
 Main cave from the rear grotto, Batu Caves |
 Hindu statues, Batu Caves |
 Batu Caves, rear grotto |
 The rear grotto is open to the sky through this large hole |
 Hindu temple, Batu Caves |
 Rear grotto, Batu Caves |
 Temple in the rear grotto, Batu Caves |
 Main cave from the rear grotto |
 Sri Velayuthar Swamy (Main Temple) Batu Caves |
 Hindu statues, Batu Caves |
 Hindu god, Batu Caves |
 Illuminated statues, Batu Caves |
 Illuminated statues, Batu Caves |
 Figure in Batu Caves |
 Elephant statue to the right of the main entrance, Batu Caves |
 Temple Caves, Batu Caves |
 Souvenir shop, Batu Caves |
 Main entrance, Batu Caves |
 Main entrance, Batu Caves |
 Big plant, Batu Caves |
 Near the main cave is a second cave, "Dark Cave" with 30 minute guided cave tours |
 Cathedral (Temple) Cave entrance from the Dark Cave entrance |
 The Dark Cave, Batu Caves |
 The Dark Cave, Batu Caves |
 Cave formations - stalactites, The Dark Cave |
 Cave formations, The Dark Cave, Batu Caves |
 Tiny stalactites, The Dark Cave, Batu Caves |
 The Dark Cave, Batu Caves |
 Large pillar, Batu Caves |
 Stalacmites...... |
 Light from a hole in the ceiling illuminating part of the Dark Cave |
 Natural lighting, The Dark Cave, Batu Caves |
 The Dark Cave, Batu Caves |
 A cave bug |
 Bat fetus, Batu Caves |
 Kuala Lumpur in the distance |
 View from the entrance to the Dark Cave |
 Petronas Towers seen from Batu Caves |
 Batu Caves |
 Batu Caves |
 Batu Caves |
 Pool at "Cave Villa" Batu Caves |
 "Cave Villa" Batu Caves |
 Garuda, Batu Caves |
 Hindu Temple at the base of Batu Caves |
 Temple detail, Batu Caves temple complex |
 Temple at the base of Batu Caves |
 Large Hanuman statue, Batu Caves |
 Large Hanuman statue, Batu Caves |
 Large Hanuman statue, Batu Caves |