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English: Batu Caves, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Standing at 42.7 meter (140.09 ft) high, the world's tallest statue of Lord Muruga[1] is located outside Batu Caves, near the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[2] The statue, which cost approximately RM 2.5 million,[3] is made of 1550 cubic metres of concrete, 250 tonnes of steel bars and 300 litres of gold paint brought in from neighboring Thailand.[2]

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  1. ↑ (2006-01-29). "Tallest Murugan Statue In The World Unveiled At Batu Caves". Error: journal= not stated. Bernama: Malaysian National News Agency. Retrieved on 2008-02-15.
  2. ↑ a b (2006-01-30). "Giant Murugan statue unveiled in Malaysia". Press Trust of India. The Hindu. Retrieved on 2008-02-12.
  3. ↑ (2006-01-29). "Tallest Murugan Statue In The World Unveiled At Batu Caves". Error: journal= not stated. Bernama: Malaysian National News Agency. Retrieved on 2008-02-15.
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