Batu Caves is a vibrant and culturally rich district located in Selangor, within the Greater Kuala Lumpur area of Malaysia. The district is best known for its iconic limestone caves, which are home to a series of Hindu temples and shrines. The most famous of these is the Temple Cave, which is accessed by a steep flight of 272 steps and houses a towering statue of Lord Murugan, the Hindu god of war. In addition to its religious significance, Batu Caves is also a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world. The district is known for its colorful and lively festivals, particularly during the annual Thaipusam celebration, when thousands of devotees gather to pay homage to Lord Murugan.