Kuching Civic Centre

Kuching Civic Centre
Dewan Suarah Kuching
General information
Status Complete
Type Civic centre and planetarium
Location Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Coordinates 1°32′50.5″N 110°20′39.4″E / 1.547361°N 110.344278°E / 1.547361; 110.344278Coordinates: 1°32′50.5″N 110°20′39.4″E / 1.547361°N 110.344278°E / 1.547361; 110.344278
Opening 1 August 1988
Owner Sarawak state government

The Kuching Civic Centre Malay: Dewan Suarah Kuching) is a major landmark in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The building was officially opened on 1 August 1988 following the proclamation of Kuching as a city status.

Features

The viewing platform at the top of the futuristic Civic Centre tower offers the best all-round views of Kuching and the surrounding areas. The city and its hinterland, Mount Serapi, Mount Santubong and even the mountains of Kalimantan are visible on a clear day.

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