Brawijaya Museum: A Glimpse into Indonesia's Military Heritage
Explore Indonesia's military history at Brawijaya Museum, home to artifacts and stories from the nation's fight for independence.
Brawijaya Museum in Malang offers an insightful journey through Indonesia's military history. This army museum displays artifacts and exhibits that narrate the nation's struggle for independence, making it a must-visit for history buffs and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Brawijaya Museum
- Ijen St No.25A, Malang City, Gading Kasri, Klojen, East Java, 65115, ID
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8 am-3 pm
- Friday 8 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Allocate at least two hours to fully explore the exhibits and soak in the history.
- Check for any guided tours; they provide valuable insights and stories behind the exhibits.
- Photography is allowed, so bring your camera to capture the unique artifacts.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Brawijaya Museum from Surabaya, take the Jalan Tol Surabaya-Malang highway. The toll road will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Malang, exit at the Malang exit and follow the signs to the city center. Continue on Jalan Jenderal Basuki Rahmat until you reach the intersection with Ijen Street. Turn left onto Ijen Street, and you will find Brawijaya Museum at Ijen St No.25A. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for a small parking fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Brawijaya Museum using public transportation from Surabaya, take a bus from the Surabaya bus terminal to Malang. The journey takes about 2 to 3 hours and costs approximately IDR 30,000 to IDR 50,000. Once you arrive in Malang, you can take a local angkot (minibus) or a taxi to the museum. For angkot, look for those heading to the Klojen area. Get off at the Ijen Street stop, and the museum will be a short walk away. Expect to pay around IDR 10,000 for the angkot fare.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Gojek or Grab. From Malang city center, input 'Brawijaya Museum, Ijen St No.25A' as your destination. The fare should range from IDR 20,000 to IDR 40,000 depending on your starting point and traffic conditions. This option is convenient, especially if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
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