Location : Kuching north city hall, across the river in Petra Jaya
The Kuching Cat Museum is a cat museum in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia and is a reflection of Kuching's own name ( kuching is 'cat' in Malay). It was founded in 1993 and owned by the Kuching North City Hall (DBKU). it contain a collection of all kinds of feline memorabilia, along with displays detailing the evolution and natural history of the cat family, and the development of the different breeds of domestic cat. There are 2000 exhibits, artifacts, statues about cats from all over the world. The museum covers an area of 1,035.9 square meters in a hill overviewing Kuching called Bukit Siol. In 1987, the first cat show took place in Kuala Lumpur. On August 1, the same exhibition took place in Kuching. According to Malaysian and Chinese beliefs, the cat is a lucky animal.
beside cats, there are also few things/documentation on Sarawak histories and cultures.
and don't forget to sign the guest book for any comments or suggestionsbefore u leave...
..and take picture of yourself as a cat here. =)
nice picture, thanks for share
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