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Today, Balai Pemuda hosts art events, houses the Surabaya Public Library, and includes Alun-alun Surabaya—an outdoor area with a food court and exhibition space12. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] During the colonial era, Simpangsche Societeit served as an exclusive club where parties, informal meetings, dances, and other elite entertainment took place.
It reopened on 19 January 1996 [5] as the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Majapahit Surabaya, managed by the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. It was bought by the CCM Group in 2006 and renamed Hotel Majapahit. [3] In 2014, Hotel Majapahit was officially recognized as a cultural heritage landmark by the Ministry of Education and Culture. [6]
The Surabaya Heritage Track (SHT) program comprises a sightseeing bus tour around North Surabaya (also known as "Old Surabaya"). Using a bus that is modeled after the tram that once roamed across the city in the past, so-called history trackers can enjoy and get to know the buildings and history of Surabaya, which is well known as the city of history, learn the "Babad Surabaya" traditional ...
Surabaya also has ethnic populations from other parts of Indonesia: Sundanese, Minang, Batak, Banjar, and Balinese. Surabaya is one of the major cities in Indonesia that has a significant population of Middle East people; there are Arabs, especially the Hadhrami people who originate from the Hadhramaut region in Yemen, Armenian people, and Jews ...
Sura and Baya image as a coat of arms of Surabaya.. The Sura and Crocodile statues contain folklore or legends about the Sura fish and crocodiles. According to legend, a long time ago there was a big fight between sura fish and crocodiles somewhere.
Resident's house along the Ketabang River in Surabaya (late 19th century) Ketabang is an area of Genteng , Surabaya in East Java , Indonesia . The area was planned by Dutch architect Cosman Citroen .
Sambikerep is located in western part of Surabaya. It borders Wiyung and Dukuh Pakis to the east, Gresik Regency to the west, Benowo, Surabaya and Tandes, Surabaya to the north, and Lakarsantri, Surabaya to the south. Some of the land is developed by Ciputra Group, also known as Citraland.
Surabaya's population was recorded during the 2010 census to be 2,765,487. [51] 6 August – The Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium was opened. [52] 28 September – Tri Rismaharini becomes mayor of Surabaya. [53] 2012 Surabaya's population was recorded 3,110,187 by Municipality of Surabaya. [54] 2015 Tri Rismaharini was reelected as mayor with a ...