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Colonial architecture in Surabaya

Colonial architecture in Surabaya (Dutch: Soerabaja) includes the legacy of neoclassical architecture and Dutch architecture built during the Dutch East Indies era. The old city in Surabaya is a tourist attraction but faces problems with the deterioration of older buildings. It includes Dutch architecture, has an Arab quarter and areas exhibiting Chinese influence.[1] Jembatan Merah is an area known for its Dutch architecture.[1]

Pasar Besar (market area) circa 1930
Toendjoengan (1953)
Military canteen in Surabaya

Cosman Citroen designed a city hall in 1916 and planned the area of Ketabang. Museum Bank Indonesia, Surabaya is located in the former Bank of Java branch building. The House of Sampoerna i s a museum devoted to the history of clove cigarette (kretek) manufacturing in Indonesia and is housed in a Dutch colonial building (originally an orphanage) dating to 1864.[1][2]

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    Bijeenkomsthuis (meeting house)
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    Entrance portal of "De ingangspoort" (Perseverance), Royal Factory Steam and other machines in the year 1857 by F.J.H. Baijer
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    Harbor office in Surabaya and memorial on the occasion of the visit of Governor General Fock (September, 1922)
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    City garden (late 19th century)
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    Garden in Surabaya
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    "Komediegebouw" Surabaya
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    Heineken Brewery in Surabaya
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    Sociëteit Concordia (Concordia Society)
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    Goebang train station (Surabaya Gubeng railway station)
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    Post and Telegraph office
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    Resident's house in Surabaya
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    Pasar Besar in the background
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    Resident's house along the Ketabang River (Ketabang) in Surabaya (late 19th century)
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    Grimm & Co. "cake palace" at Pasar Besar
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    Goebang (now Gubeng district)
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    Sluice
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    Postcard of sluice
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    Fountain and water carriers
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    Governor General Fock visiting a school
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    Hotel Embong Malang
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    Piccolo Club Toendjoengan (signage on building says Hetwenkwe (sp?) Huis (1938)
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    Kurkdjian photo studio (O. Kurkdjian & Co.)
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    International trade office in Willemsplein

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Lonely Planet Indonesia Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Celeste Brash, Muhammad Cohen, Mark Elliott, Guyan Mitra, John Noble, Adam Skolnick, Iain Stewart, and Steve Waters Lonely Planet, Sep 1, 2010
  2. ^ "House of Sampoerna website". Archived from the original on 2019-05-28. Retrieved 2020-07-25.

Further reading

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  • The heritage and impact of Dutch architecture and civil engineering in Surabaya and Malang Petra University Surabaya 2003
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