Kuching is a haven for tourists and is one of the main tourist destinations in Sarawak.
In Kuching, you are able to enjoy various sightseeing activities. These include visiting museums, sightseeing of Kuching city and sightseeing for nature lovers.
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Sarawak Museum
The Sarawak State Museum is the oldest museum in Borneo. It was established in 1888, and opened in 1891 with a purpose-built building in Kuching, Sarawak. It is now called 'Ethnology Museum', which houses various ethnic displays and historical items of Sarawak.
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Kuching Waterfront
The Kuching Waterfront is the best place to view the Astana, Fort Margherita, adjacent Malay kampungs of Kampung Sinjan, Kampung Lintang and the newly constructed DUN complex. |
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Lemanak River Iban Longhouse
A chance to experience life with the indigenous Iban tribe deep in the interior of Sarawak! See how their lifestyle has remained simple and relatively untouched by the frantic pace of human development. |
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Friendship Garden
The garden was developed to mark the symbol of friendship between China and Malaysia. It is beautifully crafted with small ponds and gardens, and is a perfect place for a stroll, feeding the Koi fishes, and trying your luck at the two wishing wells. |
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The Astana
The Astana meaning palace, is situated on the north bank of the river, just across the river from Kuching Waterfront. It was built in 1870 by Charles Brooke as a bridal gift to his wife, Margaret. |
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Sunday Market
Also known as Pasar Minggu, it is located at Satok and is a great place to observe local traditional trading. The Sunday Market comes alive beginning Saturday afternoon till the afternoon of the next day. |
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Kuching Civic Centre
This is a 3-building complex, landmarked by its tower with an umbrella-shaped roof. It is the best place to get a 360° aerial view of Kuching City. Take a beautiful snapshot of Kuching’s buildings surrounded by lush green trees. |
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