Ipoh's Marvellous Caves

Besides its delicious Cantonese Food, Ipoh is famed for its temples situated inside limestone caves. The popular ones include the Perak Tong Temple, Sam Poh Tong and Nan Thean Thong.

The imposing entrance built right outside the limestone cave.

A statue of the deity, Kuan Yin, welcoming visitors at the entrance.

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Published on 6/21/02

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