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Stop 0108:0045 min
De Javasche Bank
Colonial Heritage
Start with a building that strongly explains Surabaya as a trade city.
A heritage banking building in the old city area, showing Surabaya's financial and trade history.
Tourist spot
Old City, Slow and Focused
A compact route for visitors who enjoy architecture, old trade corridors, and street photography.
Duration
3.5-4.5 hours
Best for
Heritage lovers and street photographers
Start
De Javasche Bank
End
Kepanjen Catholic Church
Pace
Slow, exterior-heavy
Route plan
Trace Old Surabaya through colonial facades, Jembatan Merah, and Kembang Jepun as layers of trade and culture.
Highlights
01
Colonial architecture and old trade corridors
02
Jembatan Merah as a readable historical anchor
03
Kembang Jepun as a cultural and commercial layer
Quick tips
01
Start in the morning; this route is far better before the heat builds.
02
Leave room to pause for facade and building details.
03
Carry water and wear comfortable shoes.
Stop order
4 ordered stops
Stop 01
Stop 0209:0035 min
Jembatan Merah
Heritage Corridor
A short stop to connect old-city trade with the battle history.
A historic bridge and trade corridor tied to Surabaya's colonial era and independence struggle.
Stop 0309:5060 min
Kembang Jepun Corridor
Culture / Chinatown
Walk slowly through the Chinatown corridor. It rewards facade observation more than rushing.
Surabaya's old trading corridor with Chinatown heritage, historic storefronts, and lively street character.
Stop 0411:1035 min
Kepanjen Catholic Church
Religious Heritage
End with brick architecture and a religious heritage layer that enriches the Old City story.
A historic Catholic church in the old city area with distinctive brick architecture.