Here's What You Can Do at the Pahlawan Monument!

The Pahlawan Monument is a typical icon of Surabaya that cannot be separated. How not, this monument commemorates the persistence and courage of the Suroboyo arek in defending the country and risking their lives. No wonder Surabaya is called the city of heroes. Well, it turns out that the Tugu Pahlawan Monument has a lot of attractions in it, you know!

If you go to Surabaya, you should not miss this one tourist destination. You could say that a visit is not complete if you haven't been here! What can you do at the Tugu Pahlawan Monument? Read more, come on!

Location

Hero's Monument

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The location of the Heroes Monument is in the northern part of Surabaya, precisely on Jl. Hero. Very close if you just got off from Pasar Turi Train Station. In front of the monument there is the office of the governor of the province of East Java.

Don't worry, you definitely won't miss it! The towering Hero Monument must have made it easier to find.

Wide field

In the area of ​​the Tugu Pahlawan Monument, there is a large field filled with green grass and shady plants. Perfect for playing and taking pictures! You can also find various historical items that are suitable to be immortalized as proof of your trip.

Don't worry about the heat, because around the field there is a pedestrian path surrounded by lush trees. It's so cool!

There is Mr. Ir. Soekarno and Mr. Moh. Even so!

Hero's Monument

When you first enter the Tugu Pahlawan area, you will be greeted directly by the Founding Father of the Nation, Ir. Soekarno and Moh. Even so! The statues of these two legendary figures stand tall at the entrance, as if hinting you to keep fighting even though Indonesia is already independent.

This location is also one of the popular photo backgrounds. These two figures are surrounded by vintage and artistic white pillars. There are even many scribbles of independence and the spirit of struggle that add to the iconic value of this photo spot.

The iconic and Instagramable Heroes Monument

Of course we can't miss the Heroes Monument itself! This monument is in the form of an inverted nail with the bottom diameter of the monument larger than the top end. If you look at it, it feels like the top end is getting sharper. Suitable for photographing, especially for landscape photographers.

In addition to the monument, there are also statues and buildings related to the struggle of the Indonesian people, especially in Surabaya. There's no end to finding interesting artifacts and relics at the Heroes Monument!

The museum of November 10 is pyramidal

Hero's Monument

One of the tourist attractions that you can visit is the 10 November Museum which is located in the Tugu Pahlawan area. The exterior of this museum is very cool, in the shape of a pyramid with a diorama of the struggle in front of it. It's so cute to take pictures in front of it!

Inside the museum is very cool and airy, so you don't have to be afraid of the heat in the face of the famous Surabaya sun.

The 10 November Museum stores historical objects related to the struggle and dioramas of the struggle. There is even a recorded speech from Bung Tomo that raises the fighting spirit against the Allied troops!

What should not be missed is watching the documentary of the Surabaya battle on November 10, 1945, right! You will feel firsthand the fighting spirit of our predecessors!

That's a series of activities that you can do when visiting the Tugu Pahlawan Monument. Tired of traveling and traveling to know the history of Indonesia will certainly make your stomach hungry. Stop by Lapis Kukus Pahlawan for a moment to indulge yourself with a soft layer of cake and a legit topping. Very delicious!