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A tabby and white cat sleeps on a concrete doorstep next to potted columnar cacti against an ochre plaster wall.

About this photo

A relaxed tabby cat rests next to terracotta potted cacti lining a warm ochre plaster alley wall. This calm, sunlit scene suits travel blog content, home decor inspiration and cozy lifestyle visuals.

Prompt: “ochre-walled alley with potted cacti and a cat sleeping on a doorstep, no signs” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.5/10): The image is sharply composed with natural even lighting, fully matches the brief, and has no detectable flaws.

Also searched as: alley cacti · sleeping cat doorstep · ochre wall courtyard · potted cacti exterior · desert town alley

Direct file: 1152×1440 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this sleeping cat by potted cacti photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Sleeping Cat By Potted Cacti” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/sleeping-cat-by-potted-cacti-12d680b0) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1152×1440 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “ochre-walled alley with potted cacti and a cat sleeping on a doorstep, no signs” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more travel images like this?
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