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religious sites in Malaysia

Malaysia is home to diverse religious sites reflecting its multicultural society. Key landmarks include mosques like the Sultan Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, showcasing Islamic architecture; Hindu temples such as Batu Caves, known for towering statues and vibrant festivals; Buddhist temples like Kek Lok Si in Penang, featuring ornate design and statues. Christian churches, including St. Mary's Cathedral, serve Malaysia’s Christian communities. These sites symbolize the country’s religious harmony, cultural heritage, and spiritual practices, attracting both worshippers and tourists. They play vital roles in community life and reflect Malaysia’s commitment to religious freedom and diversity.