Interesting Place
Submarine Monument Surabaya
As you continue on your journey, visit the Monkasel, the original KRI Pasopati 410 submarine next to the Surabaya Plaza shopping center. It is 76.6 meters long and 6.3 meters wide. It was moved from Ujung to this location on July 1st, 1995, after the museum was officially opened by Arief Kushariadi, the Naval Commander of the Republic of Indonesia on June 27, 1998.
![](https://www.indonesia-tourism.com/east-java/books/monkasel/pictures/preview/100_3895.jpg)
KRI. Pasopati with 410 side number belongs to SS type whiskey class built in Vladivostok Russia in 1952. It has been with Indonesia Navy since 29 January 1962 and carried out dutief to destroy enemy line, to be surveillance and acts as silent raids. KRI. Pasopati bought ctivelly for independence and national supremacy in the past. It was the front line during Trikora Operation, gave psicological presure so that west Irian could be gain back and other important operation.
![](https://www.indonesia-tourism.com/east-java/books/monkasel/pictures/preview/dscn0038.jpg)
The following month, on July 5, 1998, it was opened to the public as a marine tourist destination. Boats and a diorama also complete the monument, which also functions as a museum. The visitors who want to travel by boat along the Kalimas River to view the monument can launch from ‘"Prestasi Park" behind the Grahadi Governor Mansion.
![](https://www.indonesia-tourism.com/east-java/books/monkasel/pictures/preview/dscn0072.jpg)
Monkasel is equipped with a multimedia building which presents a program in recognition of the Indonesian Navy. Monkasel is open from Monday through Friday from 0830-2200 WIB. To receive more information please contact 031-5490410. The following facilities are provided: parking, a canteen, a stage, and an amusement area for children. It is easily reached by public transportation.
![](http://eastjava.com/tourism/banner/nganjuk-tourism.gif)
Explore Indonesian Historical Tours in Surabaya
Indonesia is not only rich in cultural diversity. However, there are various historical stories from the city of Heroes, Surabaya. We can find stories about the history of this nation from movies, books, fairy tales, songs and even tourist spots. This of course makes Surabaya, a city with various stories. In addition to make visitors more familiar with the history of the Indonesian nation, Surabaya is a space for education and remember about what the beginning of the existence of Surabaya and all other unique buildings. Maybe from here, we…
Surabaya North Quay, A Destination You Must Visit
When you arranging a vacation trip out of town, did any of you include the hero city of Surabaya on your visit list? It’s likely that many of you will say no. This is because Surabaya is indeed not known as a tourist city. Even the residents themselves also admit that Surabaya City of Heroes has short destinations. Even though Surabaya is the second largest metropolitan city in Indonesia after Jakarta. Realizing the importance of the meaning of soul’s relaxation for the Urban, who are daily filled with various kinds…
Puri Darmo Residence, Surabaya
Impeccably designed, the spacious comfort, personalized services and extensive facilities, provided at Puri Darmo Serviced Residence offers you an opportunity to relax and enjoy your business travel, leisure vacation or relocation in Surabaya. The residence is designed for the international executive and family, with business and recreational facilities as well as educational facilities. Spacious and stylishly decorated, each apartment offers comfortable living as well as modern amenities. Ideal corporate housing for long or short-term project assignment in Indonesia, the residence offers a welcome and refreshing alternative to the hotel or…
Pondok Asri Family Guest House, Surabaya
Pondok Asri Guest House is a family guest house that located at Jl. Kalibokor Selatan 108 Surabaya. This family guest house is available for family or standard single guest, with valuable facilities like : Room Facilities :AC, TV, Phone, Bath Room / Showwer Laundry Service Room Service (16 Hours) General : Safe Deposit Box Credit Card accepted Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Car for rent can be arranged upon request Extra Bed : Mattresses on the floor or ring extra bed For More Info, please contact: Pondok Asri Family Guest House Jl.…