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East Java
The Majapahit dynasty, based in and around East Java, began the foundations of an empire that was to dominate the entire Indonesian archipelago more

Culture

House of Sampoerna
Situated in “old Surabaya”‚ this stately Dutch colonial-stylecompound was built in 1862 and is now a preserved historical site. Previously used as an orphanage managed by the Dutch‚it was purchased in 1932 by Liem Seeng Tee‚ the founder of Sampoerna‚ with the intent of it being used as Sampoerna’s first major cigarette production facility. more

Trowulan - Pandaan - Tretes.
Trowulan - Pandaan - Tretes. Trowulan village and the surrounding area is believed to be the site of ancient capital of Majapahit. Archaeological excavations in the area have recovered many teracotta ornaments, statues, pottery and stone carvings which are displayed at the Trowulan Museum. The map in the museum is a guide to nearby sites of historical interest. The Candra Wilwatika open-air theatre in Pandaan, 45 km south of Surabaya presents classical East Javanese ballet performances on each full moon night from June to November. The performances are based either on the Ramayana stories or East Java’s legends and folklore. The backdrop of Mt. Panangungan makes the performances an enchanthing experience. 10 km from Chandra Wilwatika is Tretes, one of the most beautiful mountain resorts of East Java.

Surabaya.
Surabaya. This city offers many good hotels, shooping centres and plentiful sources of entertainment. Its well stocked zoological garden includes several species of Indonesia fauna: orang utans, komodo dragons and a collection of noctural animals. Kalimas is an old traditional harbour for the world famous Bugis Schooners, which can still be seen in all their former glory.

Malang
Malang. 90 km south of Surabaya lays Malang, one of the most attractive hill towns on Java. A strong sense of civic pride is evident from the well-maintained and elaborately painted becaks, the groomed Main Square, and clean buildings and streets. The cool climate is a welcome respite from Surabaya. 20 km from Malang on the southern flank of Mt. Arjuna, are Selecta and Songgoriti, popular hill resorts with hot springs. Nearby Batu is famous for its apples gardens.

Sports

Bukit Darmo Golf Club
Bukit Darmo Golf welcomes you to a world of fine golfing on one of the most challenging courses in Asia designed by Jack Nicklaus II. more

Finna Golf & Country Club Resort
Finna Golf Course has been preserved through a course design that was meant to blend into the natural, existing terrain and rolling foothills of this mountain resort. more

The Taman Dayu Club
This outstanding private golf and country club meets the highest expectation of golfer. more

Perkumpulan Golf Ahmad Yani
One if the oldest golf course in Indonesia (opened 1898), this golf course is located in the city so it's easy to reach. more

Nature

Mt. Bromo & Semeru, A Spectacular Volcanic Landscape in East Java
The Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park covers some 800 square kilometers in the centre of East Java. It is the largest volcanic region in the province and there stands Mt. Semeru, which rises 3676 meters above sea level. Indonesia Tourism more

Photo by Patmawinata
IJEN PLATEAU : Known for its Sulphur Mining
Ijen is actually a complex of stratovolcanoes near Banyuwangi in East of Java. Kawah Ijen (Ijen Crater) is the center of attraction, which contains a nearly 1 km wide, turquoise-colored, acid crater lake. more

BROMO TENGGER SEMERU NATIONAL PARK : Land Above the Clouds
A volcanic massive extending from Semeru volcano, the Tengger highlands date back to about 820,000 years ago and consists of five overlapping strato-volcanoes, each truncated by a caldera. more

Photo by: Archiaston Musamma
Ijen Plateau- Home-Grown Sulfur
Ijen plateau is highly recommended to mountain buffs and hikers. The Plateau was at one time a huge active crater, 134 sq km in area. Today, Ijen is a quiet but active volcano, and the landscape is dominated by the volcanic cones of Ijen (2,368 asl) and Merapi (2,800 asl) on the northeastern edge of the Plateau, and Raung (3,332 asl) on the southwest corner. more



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