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Cat's museum: A Haven for Cat Enthusiasts
Located in Kotor's Old Town, the Cat's Museum caters to feline lovers with its unique collection.
Founded in 2013 within the antique monastery of Our Lady of Angels, the museum showcases a plethora of cat-related memorabilia, largely sourced from the International Centre for Adopting Cats 'Badoer' and enhanced by donations from Countess Francesca Montereale di Mantica. The museum's architecture reflects a historical context, though it has undergone several alterations since the community’s dissolution.
Noteworthy Features
- 🖼️ Diverse Collection: Engravings, antique books, and vintage postcards.
- 📜 Cat History: Exhibits dedicated to cats before World War I.
- 🏛️ Cultural Relevance: Engages visitors with environmental messages.
Offering paid entry, the Cat's Museum attracts tourists, families, and historians alike, providing a unique perspective on the relationship between humans and cats.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Cat's museum
Founding Year
Founded in 2013, this museum focuses on celebrating cats through art and history.
Venetian Ties
A significant portion of the collection originates from Venice, adding an international flavor.
Supporting Strays
A portion of the museum's income is allocated to feeding street cats in Kotor.
Location
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Address
View mapTrg Svete Gospe od Andela Stari Grad 371
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
€3 for adults, €1 for children. Special exhibitions may incur additional fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekdays, especially mornings, for fewer visitors.