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Kaki Bukit (Jawi: كاكي بوكيت; Chinese: 加基武吉; pinyin: Jiā jī wǔjí , Tamil காக்கி புக்கிட ) is a small town in Perlis, Malaysia. It has an estimated population of 3,000. Kaki Bukit is located 26 kilometres (16 miles) north of the state capital, Kangar and a few miles away from Padang Besar, the boundary of between Thailand and Malaysia.

A place of interest in Kaki Bukit is Gua Kelam. Gua Kelam has been carved out from limestone massif by an underground stream over many eons, and it was also a pathway to transport tin ore from Wan Tangga Valley since the British colonial period until the 1970s.

Besides, Kaki Bukit also famous for its local food such as Kaya Puff, Kaya Pao and various types of Baozi, Lo mai gai (a mixture of chicken meat and pork with glutinous rice) and many local desserts.

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Perlis caves and tin mines

6°15′54″N 100°12′00″E / 6.265°N 100.200°E / 6.265; 100.200

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+{{for|the neighbourhood in Singapore|Kaki Bukit, Singapore}}
-'''Kaki Bukit''' is a small town of population estimated to 3,000, located 16 miles north of the state capital, [[Kangar]] and a few mile away from [[Padang Besar]], boundary of between Thailand and Malaysia. A place of interest in Kaki Bukit is [[Gua Kelam]]. Gua Kelam was actually have been hollowed out from limestone massif by an underground stream over many eons and it was also a pathway to transport tin ore from Wan Tangga Valley since British colonial until 1960's.
+'''Kaki Bukit''' ([[Jawi alphabet|Jawi]]: كاكي بوكيت; {{zh|c=加基武吉|p=Jiā jī wǔjí}} , [[Tamil Language|Tamil]] காக்கி புக்கிட ) is a small [[town]] in [[Perlis]], [[Malaysia]]. It has an estimated population of 3,000. Kaki Bukit is located 26 kilometres (16 miles) north of the state capital, [[Kangar]] and a few miles away from [[Padang Besar, Malaysia|Padang Besar]], the boundary of between [[Thailand]] and Malaysia.
-Besides, Kaki Bukit also famous of its local food such that: [[Kaya Puff]], Kaya Pao and various kind of [[Pao]], [[Loh Mai Kai]] (a mixture of chicken meat and pork with glutinous rice) and lots of some local deserts.
+A place of interest in Kaki Bukit is [[Gua Kelam]]. Gua Kelam has been carved out from limestone massif by an [[underground stream]] over many eons, and it was also a pathway to transport [[tin ore]] from Wan Tangga Valley since the [[British Empire|British colonial period]] until the 1970s.
+Besides, Kaki Bukit also famous for its [[Malaysian cuisine|local food]] such as [[Kaya Puff]], [[Kaya Pao]] and various types of [[Baozi]], [[Lo mai gai]] (a mixture of chicken meat and pork with glutinous rice) and many local desserts.
+==External links==
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090131114621/http://www.cavesofmalaysia.com/photopage5.htm Perlis caves and tin mines]
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