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The Cat Cabinet is housed in a canal house at the 'Golden Bend'. It features a collection of art objects that are related to cats. The museum shows how great painters of the past and present were or are inspired by cats. The collection consists of paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures in which the role of the cat in art is illustrated.

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#25 Art & Design in Amsterdam #199 Art & Design in the Netherlands #42 Art & Design in North Holland

#25 Art & Design in Amsterdam #199 Art & Design in the Netherlands #42 Art & Design in North Holland
Cat Cabinet
Herengracht 497
1017 BT Amsterdam

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
12:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
12:00 – 17:00
Thursday
12:00 – 17:00
Friday
12:00 – 17:00
Saturday
12:00 – 17:00
Sunday
12:00 – 17:00
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Admission

Adults€12.50
ChildrenFree
Seniors€7.50
Students€7.50
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Location & Map

Herengracht 497, Amsterdam

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Cat Cabinet (Kattenkabinet) in Amsterdam is a niche museum dedicated to cats in art and culture. Housed in a historic canal house, it offers a quirky and somewhat eccentric experience. The museum showcases a variety of cat-related artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and posters, some by renowned artists. Visitors often appreciate the unique concept and the opportunity to see live cats roaming the premises. However, some find the collection limited and the space small, which can lead to crowding during peak times. The museum's narrow focus means it may not appeal to everyone, but cat enthusiasts and those looking for an offbeat Amsterdam experience generally find it enjoyable. The staff is usually described as friendly and knowledgeable. While the entry fee is considered a bit high by some for the size of the collection, others feel it's worth it for the novelty. Overall, the Cat Cabinet offers a light-hearted, feline-focused cultural experience that stands out among Amsterdam's more traditional museums.

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