Padang Merdeka
Padang Merdeka is a park in Kuching Division, Sarawak. Padang Merdeka is situated nearby to the art gallery Songket and Keringkam Gallery, as well as near the police station Balai Polis Sentral Kuching.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sarawak State Museum and Borneo Cultures Museum.
Sarawak State Museum
Museum
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The Sarawak State Museum is the oldest museum in Borneo. It was founded in 1888 and opened in 1891 in a purpose-built building in Kuching, Sarawak. Sarawak State Museum is situated 250 metres south of Padang Merdeka.
Borneo Cultures Museum
Museum
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The Borneo Cultures Museum is a museum located in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is the largest museum in Malaysia and the second largest in Southeast Asia. Borneo Cultures Museum is situated 230 metres southwest of Padang Merdeka.
Round Tower
Historic building
Photo: Yeojiuntzen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Round Tower is a historical building in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Round Tower is situated 230 metres northeast of Padang Merdeka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuching and Petra Jaya.
Kuching
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY 2.0.
Kuching is the capital of the state of Sarawak and the largest city in East Malaysia. Kuching is small enough to walk around but interesting enough to keep you there for several days, and a good base for exploring Sarawak.
Petra Jaya
Suburb
Petra Jaya is a suburb of Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. This suburb was named after the sixth Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Yahya Petra of Kelantan, added by jaya, the Sanskrit word for "victory," "triumph", or "success".
Samariang
Suburb
Samariang is a state constituency in Sarawak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly from 1969 to 1979, from 1996 to present. Samariang is situated 9 km north of Padang Merdeka.
Padang Merdeka
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.55706° or 1° 33′ 25″ northLongitude
110.34371° or 110° 20′ 37″ eastOperator
Dewan Bandaraya Kuching UtaraOpen location code
6PHGH84V+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1296797907OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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