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The Enigmatic Black and White Cat Statue

Discover the whimsical charm of Kuching with the iconic Black and White Cat Statue, a must-visit landmark celebrating the city's feline heritage.

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A brief summary to Black and White Cat Statue

  • H935+5V, Kuching, Sarawak, MY
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

The Black and White Cat Statue stands as a whimsical symbol of Kuching, a city known for its deep-rooted cat culture. This inviting monument captures the essence of the city, reflecting both its playful spirit and its affection for felines. The statue features a cat elegantly posed, exuding a sense of pride and charm that beckons visitors to come closer. Located in a vibrant area, it serves as a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs, making it a must-see for tourists exploring Kuching. Beyond just a photo opportunity, the Black and White Cat Statue is surrounded by a bustling atmosphere filled with local shops, eateries, and street vendors that reflect the city's rich culture. Tourists can immerse themselves in the local lifestyle while enjoying the sights and sounds of Kuching. The statue also serves as a conversation starter, inviting tales about the city's unique relationship with cats and its significance in local folklore. As you stroll through the area, take a moment to relax and absorb the lively surroundings. The statue not only celebrates Kuching’s endearment for cats but also represents the community's creativity and artistic flair. It is a delightful stop for families, solo travelers, and anyone who appreciates art and culture. Don't forget to check out other nearby attractions to enhance your visit to this enchanting city.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
  • Explore the surrounding area for local cafes and shops to experience authentic Kuching culture.
  • Check out local events that may be happening nearby for a more immersive experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Kuching Waterfront, head east along the riverfront promenade. Continue walking until you reach the Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman road. Turn left onto Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman and keep walking straight. After about 10 minutes, you will see the Black and White Cat Statue located at the junction of Jalan Padungan, near the Sarawak Plaza.

  • Public Bus

    From the Kuching Waterfront, walk to the nearest bus stop on Jalan Main Bazaar. Take a bus heading towards Padungan. You will need to get off at the Sarawak Plaza stop. From there, walk towards Jalan Padungan for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at the Black and White Cat Statue.

  • Bicycle Rental

    You can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops near Kuching Waterfront. Once you have your bike, head east along the riverfront and follow the same route as walking. Biking will take you about 5-7 minutes to reach the Black and White Cat Statue at the junction of Jalan Padungan.

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