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Kuching is located almost entirely on the south bank of Sungai Sarawak and was in fact called Sarawak until the nineteenth century, it was Charles Brooke, the second White Rajah, to give it its current name in 1872. In the Malay language Kuching means "cat" and, according to one of the most reliable theories, Kuching was named after the river of the same name, the name of which, in turn, is linked to a fruit tree common in the area, the mata kuching, which produces fruit similar in shape, in the eyes of cats, so do not be surprised if in different parts of the center you may encounter huge statues depicting felines "domestic". Kuching is a city rather wide, a distinctly colonial with a center, very compact, which boasts different buildings of the nineteenth-century, the suburbs along the river and the many gardens and parks are well safeguarded Kuching one of the most interesting and ... greener South East Asia. If you have time to visit it, not being then only in passing, I advise you not to miss: the Sarawak Museum Among the most beautiful taco cart museums in Asia collects collections of ethnic and archaeological Borneo besides Ottoman ceramics, Chinese vases and pieces d ' furniture really unique (free admission, every day from 9 to 18). Fort Margherita barrier of defense against pirates who came from the sea, the fort was built in 1879 by Charles Brooke, and named after his wife, Ranee Margaret. Today it houses the Police Museum. Astana Upstream from Forte meets this building which was the residence of the second and third white rajah. Today is the official seat of the head of state, and although no longer open to the public, taco cart even from the outside you can appreciate the magnificence along the promenade along the river, especially at night when the building is illuminated. Court House and Brooke memorial The Palace of Justice, the ancient seat of the government of Brooke, was opened in 1874 and is still in use. Front of the building stands the Clock Tower and a monument built in memory of Charles Brooke. Tua Pek Kong Temple And 'the oldest Chinese temple in the city: built in 1876, is located between Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman and the Main Bazaar. Hong San Temple was built in 1895 in honor of the god Kuek Seng. Cat Museum The only museum in the world to pick up objects and curious taco cart news about the lives of cats. The Sunday Market is held every Sunday morning at Jalan Satok and is considered one of the best in the Sarawak, you will find pretty much everything taco cart in this market: spices, fruits, fresh fish, wild pigs and goats slaughtered and hung along with turtles, orchids, birds and many junk.
HOW TO GET TO KUCHING Malaysia Airlines operates daily flights to Kuching from Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu and Singapore. From Italy, it takes 12 hours of flight to reach Kuala Lumpur and 1 hour and 45 minutes to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching. GETTING AROUND By car / bus: the national road that winds from Kuching to the border with Brunei taco cart is fully paved; Several buses connect daily Kuching with major centers, Sibu, Bintulu and Miri. By boat: boats, called express boat, comfortable and have air conditioning, connect Sibu to Kapit and other smaller towns along the Batang Rejang and sea run services between Kuching and Sibu.
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