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Discover the Whimsical Kotor Cats Museum

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Explore the charming Kotor Cats Museum, where feline history and culture come alive in the heart of Montenegro's picturesque old town.

Nestled in the historic heart of Kotor, the Kotor Cats Museum is a delightful tribute to the beloved feline residents of this coastal town. Step inside to explore a unique collection of cat-themed artifacts, art, and memorabilia that celebrate the charm and mystery of cats in Kotor's culture.

A brief summary to Kotor Cats Museum

  • Monday 11 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-6 pm
  • Friday 11 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-6 pm
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  • Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
  • Don't miss the gift shop for unique cat-themed souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Ask the staff for recommendations on nearby eateries that are cat-friendly.
  • Plan to spend at least an hour to fully appreciate the exhibits and take photos.
  • Check the museum's schedule for any special events or exhibitions related to cats.

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Getting There

  • Car

    From Piva, head southeast on the E65 road. Continue on E65 for approximately 60 km until you reach Kotor. Once in Kotor, follow the signs to the Old Town (Stari Grad). Once you enter the Old Town, look for Trg Gospa od Anđela; the Kotor Cats Museum is located at Stari Grad 371. Parking may be limited in the Old Town, so consider using nearby parking lots and walking to the museum.

  • Public Transportation

    Take a bus from Piva to Kotor. Buses frequently depart from Piva bus station to Kotor and the journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Kotor bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the Old Town. It is about a 15-minute walk (1 km). Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Stari Grad, where the museum is located at Trg Gospa od Anđela - Stari Grad 371.

  • Taxi

    For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi from Piva to Kotor. The ride takes approximately 60 km and should cost around 60-80 euros, depending on your negotiation skills and the time of day. Upon arrival in Kotor, ask the driver to drop you off near the Old Town, specifically at Trg Gospa od Anđela - Stari Grad 371, where the Kotor Cats Museum is located.

Discover more about Kotor Cats Museum

The Kotor Cats Museum offers a unique and enchanting experience for tourists exploring the beautiful coastal town of Kotor, Montenegro. This whimsical museum is dedicated to the cats that have roamed the streets of Kotor for centuries, embodying the spirit and culture of this historic area. Inside, visitors are greeted by a delightful array of cat-themed exhibits, showcasing everything from artistic representations to historical artifacts related to these beloved creatures. Each piece tells a story, allowing guests to appreciate the significant role cats have played in Kotor's local folklore and everyday life. As you wander through the museum, you'll discover charming displays that highlight the relationship between the locals and their feline friends. The museum not only pays homage to the cats themselves but also serves as a testament to the community's affection for these animals. You’ll find countless photographs, paintings, and cat-related memorabilia that make for great photo opportunities. The cozy ambiance and thoughtful curation make this an ideal spot for cat lovers and curious travelers alike. Additionally, the museum is conveniently located in the heart of Kotor's old town, making it an easy stop during your exploration of the area. The friendly staff is eager to share stories and insights about the exhibits, enhancing your visit. With its charming atmosphere and unique focus, the Kotor Cats Museum is a must-visit destination that adds a touch of whimsy to your travel itinerary.
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