Kuching is the capital city of the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. Located on the island of Borneo, it is known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse population, including Malay, Chinese, and Iban communities. The city is situated along the Sarawak River, which adds to its scenic beauty. Kuching is famous for its historical landmarks, such as the Astana and Fort Margherita. The city also offers various attractions, including the Kuching Waterfront and the Sarawak Cultural Village, where visitors can learn about the local traditions and lifestyles.