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Could this be the hometown of the Monkey King? Perak Cave Temple in Ipoh, Malaysia

Perak Cave Temple is a 122-meter-long, 200-meter-high limestone cave. The mountain is majestic and spectacular. 🌟 Highlights: The pavilion in front of the cave is built along the mountain, and is magnificent. The surrounding environment is beautiful, with lush vegetation and colorful flowers. 💐 On the top of Perak Cave Temple, you can also see many monkeys 🐒 jumping and playing in the woods, or foraging for food. The stalactites in the cave are varied and lifelike, with strange rocks in between, and the shapes are vivid and interesting. There are more than 100 murals on the cliff walls in the cave, depicting the Eighteen Arhats and the Journey to the West, as well as more than 40 Buddha statues, with beautiful shapes and thousands of images, and more than 200 couplets. There are stone steps leading to the upper part of the cave, with a total of 385 steps. You can climb to the top of the mountain to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ipoh and the surrounding area. 📝 Tips: To avoid being scratched or bitten by monkeys, keep a safe distance when interacting with them, and be careful not to feed them. 🕙 Opening hours: 8:00–17:00 🎫 Admission: Free 📍 Address: JIn. Kuala Kangsar, Kawasan Perindustrian Tasek, 31400 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia 🚉 Transportation: Take a taxi from downtown Ipoh to Perak Cave Temple, which takes about 20 minutes.
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Posted: Jan 13, 2025
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