Gua Charas ialah sebuah gua batu kapur yang terletak di Bukit Charas, kira-kira 25 kilometer barat laut Kuantan, Pahang. Gua ini mempunyai kepentingan agama bagi penganut Hindu dan Buddha, menempatkan patung Buddha berbaring sepanjang 30 kaki serta simbol Jala Lingam yang mewakili Dewa Shiva.
Pengunjung perlu mendaki tangga setinggi 20 kaki untuk mencapai pintu masuk gua. Di dalamnya, selain patung Buddha berbaring, terdapat formasi batu kapur yang menarik.
Gua Charas menawarkan pengalaman unik yang menggabungkan keindahan semula jadi dengan elemen keagamaan, menjadikannya destinasi menarik bagi pelawat yang mencari ketenangan dan refleksi rohani.
Freddy_maturi Okay
a week agoAbsolutely disgraceful to see a cave that was preserved untouched for thousands of years, protected as a reserve for its archaeological and geological significance, being violated by unauthorised structures. This natural heritage was not meant to be exploited or destroyed by irresponsible actions. A place that survived centuries of natural preservation has now been compromised by human greed and a complete disregard for conservation and the law. The construction of KUIL HARAM structures inside a protected area is an unacceptable act of disrespect towards our natural heritage. Even after enforcement action and notices were issued by the local authority, the continued disregard for the law is deeply disappointing. The authorities must ensure that this priceless treasure is protected and restored before more irreversible damage is done.
Ng Eric
a week agoHidden in the plantation. Weekday not many people. Need a transport to get to there.. a short climb and walk. Not suitable for very elderly.
Baron foodies
2 weeks agoVisiting this temple was a unique and peaceful experience. As soon as we arrived, we were greeted by several friendly dogs around the entrance. They may look intimidating at first, but they were calm and harmless. There was a caretaker looking after them, making sure they stayed away from visitors, which made us feel comfortable. Along the way to the temple, we also saw a few cows wandering around, adding to the authentic atmosphere of the place. The surroundings have a very relaxing and spiritual vibe, and the colorful Hindu deity statues are beautiful and worth taking the time to admire up close. The craftsmanship and details are impressive. If you plan to visit, be careful when walking up to the temple, especially after rain, as the stairs and pathways can become quite wet and slippery. Wearing comfortable shoes with good grip is a good idea. Overall, I really enjoyed the peaceful environment and the unique experience. The only downside was that some parts of the area could have been cleaner and better maintained. With a little more attention to cleanliness, this would be an even more enjoyable place to visit. Still, it's definitely worth stopping by if you're interested in Hindu culture, beautiful statues, and a calm atmosphere.
Amirul Azmi
2 weeks agoDamaged natural caves
Mahen (Agent 007)
3 weeks agoEntrance is FOC,you have to climb stairs,everyday got prayers only the roads need to be done..parking rm3