The Majestic Statue of Gubernur Suryo

Explore the Statue of Gubernur Suryo in Surabaya, a monumental tribute to Indonesia's history and a vibrant centerpiece of local culture.

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Statue of Gubernur Suryo

Discover the iconic Statue of Gubernur Suryo in Surabaya, a symbol of local pride and a must-visit landmark for every traveler seeking to understand the rich history and culture of East Java.

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PPPV+G48, Jl. Gubernur Suryo, Surabaya, Embong Kaliasin, Genteng, East Java, 60271, ID

Local tips

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
Explore nearby local markets for a taste of authentic Surabaya cuisine and souvenirs.
Check local events or festivals that might be taking place near the monument for a richer cultural experience.

Getting There

Walking

From your location in Gubeng, head towards Jl. Gubernur Suryo. If you are near the Gubeng train station, exit the station and turn left onto Jl. Gubeng Kertajaya. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Jl. Gubernur Suryo. Turn right onto Jl. Gubernur Suryo and continue walking. The statue is located at the address on Jl. Gubernur Suryo, Embong Kaliasin, Kec. Genteng, Surabaya. It should take approximately 10-15 minutes on foot.
Public Transport (Angkot)

If you prefer to take public transport, look for an 'angkot' (minibus) that goes towards the Genteng area. You can catch an angkot at various stops along Jl. Gubeng. Make sure to ask the driver if it goes to 'Embong Kaliasin' or 'Gubernur Suryo'. The fare is typically around IDR 5,000-10,000. After a few stops, you can get off at the nearest stop to Jl. Gubernur Suryo and walk the remaining distance to the statue, which should be just a few minutes away.
Bicycle Rental

For a more active approach, consider renting a bicycle. There are several bike rental shops in Gubeng. After renting a bike, head towards Jl. Gubernur Suryo. Use the bike lane if available and follow the main road until you reach the statue. This option allows you to enjoy the scenery and might take around 10 minutes depending on your speed.

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The Statue of Gubernur Suryo stands proudly in the heart of Surabaya, serving as a significant monument that commemorates the esteemed Governor Suryo, a key figure in Indonesia's independence movement. This impressive statue is not just a tribute to an influential leader but also a reflection of the resilient spirit of the Indonesian people. As you approach the statue, you'll be greeted by beautifully manicured gardens and pathways that are perfect for leisurely strolls or capturing memorable photographs. The monument is especially striking during sunset when the golden hues cast a warm glow, enhancing its grandeur. Surrounded by vibrant city life, the statue is located in a bustling area that offers visitors a glimpse into daily life in Surabaya. You'll find local markets, cafes, and eateries nearby, where you can savor authentic Indonesian cuisine or simply relax with a refreshing drink. The monument is easily accessible, making it a convenient stop for tourists exploring the city’s rich history and culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply looking for a serene spot to unwind, the Statue of Gubernur Suryo provides a perfect blend of historical significance and natural beauty. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the intricate details of the statue itself. Its towering presence is a reminder of the resilience and determination of the people of Surabaya during challenging times. This landmark is not only a place for reflection but also a symbol of hope and unity for the local community. As you explore this iconic site, you'll find it hard not to feel inspired by the stories and legacy that it represents.

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The Majestic Statue of Gubernur Suryo

A brief summary to Statue of Gubernur Suryo

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport (Angkot)

Bicycle Rental

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Taman Surabaya

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Tunjungan Plaza

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Tunjungan

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Rumah Air Surabaya

Karapan Sapi Statue

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Titik Nol Surabaya

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Unmissable attractions to see

Apsari Park

Arca Joko Dolog

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Surabaya Submarine Monument

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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Ada Fashion

Toko Smile Giftshop Tunjungan Plaza

Heylocal - Tunjungan Plaza

Matahari Department Store (Tunjungan Plaza)

Urban Icon

UNIQLO TUNJUNGAN PLAZA 3 Surabaya

Persebaya Store - Outlet Tunjungan

WTC Surabaya

LITTLE TWO Jewelry & Gift Shop

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Pusat Oleh-Oleh Surabaya (Surabaya Square)

THE JAVA T-shirt and Merchandise Store

Plaza Surabaya

Grand City Mall Surabaya

Thirty Three Brew Tunjungan

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Top Ten Club Coyote Bar

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