Surabaya had only focussed on social history (Frederick 1989) and socio-economic history (Dick 2003). On the history of Surabaya, there are the trilogy of G.H. von Faber on Surabaya such as Oud Soerabaia (1931), Nieuw Soerabaia (1936), and Er werd een stad geboren (1953). The latest book on the Indonesia, Asia. Surabaya is like a bottle of wine: it gets better the more you get to know it. Give it time and you'll discover that Surabaya has many quixotic corners of interest. Its historic Arab Quarter is a fascinating labyrinth of lanes, and the city has one of Indonesia’s biggest Chinatowns and some interesting, though disintegrating Situated in "old Surabaya", building stately Dutch colonial style built in 1858 and is now a historic site that continues to be preserved. This building was previously used as an orphanage managed by the Dutch, then purchased in 1932 by Seeng Tee, the founder of Sampoerna, with the intent to use a first Sampoerna cigarette production. Surabaya memiliki jalur trem pertama kali tahun 1886 berupa trem uap. Trem listrik di resmikan di Surabaya pada tahun 1923. Persaingan ketat dengan transportasi lain membuat trem mati pada tahun 1970. Location : A. Yani street, its a mall in the middle of big street Parking : So much parking lot but as you see the 12. Plaza Marina. 38. Shopping Malls. By ayudeaa. This is one of best place to buy/sell your mobile phone. In 2011, there were 167 colonial architectural buildings in Surabaya city [1]. Due to their importance to the city as testimony of the history of Surabaya, and are a way to develop heritage Surabaya is the place where Indonesia's independence struggle began. These days, it is a thriving port with a beautiful old colonial center, plenty of shopping opportunities, and ready access to the sedate, scenic countryside of eastern Java. The Heroes Monument ( Indonesian: Tugu Pahlawan) is a monument in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia. It is the main symbol of the city, dedicated to the people who died during the Battle of Surabaya on 10 November 1945. The 10 November Museum is located under the monument. Heroes Monument. Tugu Pahlawan. Heroes Monument, 2010. 7°14′46″S 112 Full description. Indian troops advance in single file along a street in the Chinese quarter of Surabaya. Medium close-up of a dead Indonesian lying in the street 'full of Bren gun slugs' (from the dopesheet). A file of Indian troops passes camera; they are identified on the dopesheet as 5th Battalion 6th Rajputana Rifles of 49th Indian Brigade Perkelahian Sura dan Baya. Selain peperangan antara Raden Wijaya dan Mongol, Kota Surabaya diketahui juga memiliki cerita rakyat yang cukup terkenal, yakni mengenai perkelahian antara ikan hiu Sura dengan Baya atau Buaya. Dalam buku Sejarah Kota Surabaya (2018) karya Priyo Jatmiko, konon terjadi perkelahian antara Sura dan Baya. rCf2TJ.