Sarawak State Library, Kuching
#24 among attractions in Kuching
Facts and practical information
Sarawak State Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Chinatown, Planetarium Sultan Iskandar, Sarawak State Museum, Chinese History Museum.
- 1.7 miSShopping district, Shopping, Shop
Chinatown, Kuching
44 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kuching, the vibrant Chinatown is a bustling shopping district known for its rich cultural tapestry and historical significance. This lively enclave is situated along Jalan Padungan and is distinguished by the iconic Chinese arch that marks its...
- 2.5 miSMuseum, Observatories and planetariums, Event space
Planetarium Sultan Iskandar, Kuching
64 min walk • The Planetarium Sultan Iskandar is a beacon of astronomical education nestled in the vibrant city of Kuching, Malaysia. This modern facility serves as a museum of the cosmos, offering a captivating experience for those intrigued by the mysteries of space and the...
- 2 miSStalwart museum with science and history
Sarawak State Museum, Kuching
52 min walk • The Sarawak State Museum, nestled in the heart of Kuching, Malaysia, stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of this unique region. Established in 1891, it is widely regarded as one of the finest museums in Southeast Asia, boasting an extensive collection...
- 1.8 miSMuseum, Specialty museum, History museum
Chinese History Museum, Kuching
46 min walk • The Chinese History Museum is a cultural gem nestled in the heart of Kuching, Malaysia. This educational institution serves as a window into the rich heritage of the Chinese community within the region. Located on the waterfront of the Sarawak River, the museum is...
- 1.1 miWMuseum, Specialty museum, View point
Kuching Cat Museum, Kuching
29 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Kuching, Malaysia, lies a unique and whimsical attraction unlike any other: the Kuching Cat Museum. This one-of-a-kind institution celebrates the city's affinity for the feline species and stands as a testament to the cultural...
- 1.8 miSTemple
Hong San Si Temple, Kuching
46 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kuching, the vibrant capital city of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, lies the Hong San Si Temple – a beacon of cultural and historical significance. This ornate temple, dedicated to the Chinese deity Guan Gong, stands as a testament to the...
- 1.8 miSBuddhist temple, Temple
Tua Pek Kong Temple, Kuching
47 min walk • The Tua Pek Kong Temple stands as a beacon of cultural heritage in the bustling city of Kuching, Malaysia. This historic temple, which is thought to be one of the oldest in the city, serves as a testament to the spiritual devotion and architectural prowess of the local...
- 1.8 miS
- 1.4 miSGovernor's residence with public gardens
The Astana, Kuching
36 min walk • Nestled on the scenic banks of the Sarawak River, The Astana stands as a majestic landmark in the heart of Kuching, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Sarawak. This historic palace, which may not be a castle in the traditional European sense, but rather a regal...
- 1.6 miSHistory museum, Memorial
Fort Margherita, Kuching
41 min walk • Fort Margherita is an old fort constructed in 1879 by Charles Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak situated in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The fort is an important landmark and monument in Sarawak's history which goes back to the Brooke Dynasty.
- 1.8 miSMuseum
Textile Museum, Kuching
45 min walk • The Textile Museum Sarawak is a textile museum in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.