Batu Caves Murugan Statue
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title:
Batu Caves Murugan Statue
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Batu Caves Murugan statue, is a 42.7 metres (140 ft) tall statue of the Hindu god Murugan at Batu Caves in Selangor, Malaysia. It is the tallest statue in Malaysia and the second tallest Murugan statue in the world. The statue of Murugan was built by Tamil Malaysians at a cost of 2.5 million Ringgits. The statue was built by artisans from India using 350 tons of steel and 1,550 cubic metres of concrete. It took three years to construct, and was unveiled in January 2006 during Thaipusam festival.
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Hindu deity statue in Malaysia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batu_Caves_Murugan_Statue
date created:
2012-02-06T06:13:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T13:52:59Z
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