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Whiskers and Wonders: The Kotor Cats Museum

Explore the whimsical Kotor Cats Museum, where feline art and history come alive in the heart of Montenegro's charming coastal town.

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Discover the whimsical world of feline art and history at the Kotor Cats Museum, a unique gem in Montenegro's stunning coastal town. This delightful museum celebrates the beloved cats that grace the streets of Kotor, offering a fascinating insight into their cultural significance and charm. With its vibrant exhibits and cozy atmosphere, it's an unmissable stop for cat lovers and curious travelers alike.

A brief summary to Kotor Cats Museum

  • Trg Gospa od Anđela - Stari Grad 371, Kotor, 85330, ME
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Local tips

  • Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and take your time with the exhibits.
  • Don't forget to check out the gift shop for unique cat-themed souvenirs!
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through Kotor's old town to fully appreciate its historic charm.
  • Look for the museum's resident cats lounging around; they are part of the experience!
  • Consider visiting on a weekday for a more relaxed atmosphere without the weekend crowds.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards the old town of Kotor. From the main road (E80), follow signs to Kotor. Once you enter the city, look for parking options nearby. There are several paid parking lots around the old town. After parking, walk towards the old town entrance, and when you reach the central square (Trg od Oružja), continue straight until you reach Trg Gospa od Anđela. The Kotor Cats Museum is located at Stari Grad 371, right in the heart of the historic area.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transport, take a bus to Kotor from nearby cities such as Tivat or Budva. The bus station in Kotor is located just outside the old town. Upon arrival, walk towards the entrance of the old town. Once you enter, proceed to Trg od Oružja, and from there, walk straight to Trg Gospa od Anđela. The museum is located at Stari Grad 371. The bus fare is typically around 3-5 euros, depending on your departure location.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Kotor Bay, walking to the Kotor Cats Museum is quite simple. From anywhere in the old town, make your way to the central square, Trg od Oružja. From there, head straight towards Trg Gospa od Anđela. The museum is located at Stari Grad 371. Walking around the old town is enjoyable and allows you to take in the beautiful architecture and atmosphere.

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Tucked away in the enchanting old town of Kotor, Montenegro, the Kotor Cats Museum is a delightful tribute to the city's feline residents. This charming museum showcases a wide array of cat-themed art, artifacts, and memorabilia, celebrating the integral role that cats play in the local culture and history. Visitors are greeted by whimsical displays that feature everything from paintings and sculptures to photographs and stories that highlight the love affair between Kotor's inhabitants and their beloved cats. The museum's intimate setting invites guests to wander through its cozy rooms, each filled with unique treasures that tell the story of cats throughout history and their enduring presence in the hearts of Kotor's people. The museum also serves as a sanctuary for stray cats, adding an extra layer of warmth to your visit as you might encounter some of these charming creatures lounging around the exhibits. As you explore, take a moment to enjoy the museum's stunning surroundings, with its picturesque streets and historic architecture that make Kotor a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Kotor Cats Museum is not just a museum; it's a celebration of the playful spirit of cats and the rich tapestry of life in this beautiful coastal town.

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