Archive for December 18th, 2006
Pasar Turi meant “Turi Market”. It is named that way because formerly, the public to make it delicious cookery often applies Turi tree leaf. The trees thrive around this area.
Turi Market Station is located in north side of Surabaya city. Nearby Turi Market that is traditional market selling various requirement of family. Start from shoe, sandal until hair business. This market is known as grocery market and retail, bag, shoe, utensil and furniture, clothes, accessories, worker equipment and others.
Turi Market Station is serve north coast route of Java, like Semarang, Cirebon and Jakarta. Rapid train ‘Argo Bromo Anggrek’ requires 9 hours to reach Gambir Station Jakarta with maximum speed out of 110 kilometers per hour. It is expected train Argo Bromo presence, this station play important role after Gubeng Station.
When Argo Bromo train is introduced at the first time in 1995, very enthusiastic public response because as alternative transportation to Jakarta besides aeroplane and bus. For passengers who wish to enjoy the journey and have much time hence is hardly suggested to choose supporting facilities for this transportation. Besides that the train is categorized to safe.
Along the time, the executive train is not expensive thing. All factions now travel with train besides more spaciously parted between it chairs, we also able to walk along to eliminate the tired. This station nearby public small industry likes secondhand motor stock, book stock and secondhand magazine, the center of technique equipment commerce.
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December 18th, 2006
Internatio Building (Internationale Crediten Handelvereeniging) is located in angle of Heerenstraat and Willemsplein (now called Jayengrono Street). Border on precise Jembatan Merah station and Jembatan Merah Plaza so that is point of bustle. This building had built in 1929 by Biro Aristech AIA (Algemeen Ingenieurs en Architecten Bureau) that address in Sumatrastraat 59 Soerabaia.
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It is a famous Soerabaia architect; birth in Tulungagung, East Java, named Ir. Frans Johan Louwrens Ghijsels who bear in 1882 to realize this building. The other masterpiece is:
- NV Nederlandsch Indische Handelsbank in 1926
- Eye Hospital Oendaanstraat, Aniem building in Embong Woengoe.
After Brigadier General Mallaby team has successfully land in Tanjung Perak Harbour on 25 Octobers 1945, this building mastered by Sekutu team. On 28-30 Octobers 1945 buildings is in besieging by Indonesia combatants.
This tan building with two floors is still seen steady. At this one’s post is felt cold because it has good ventilation system with door and window is height design. This building is face easterly toward Jembatan Merah Against Monument (Mayangkara Monument).
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December 18th, 2006
Initially, Widodaren Fruit Market more knowledgeable as special market that sell durian fruit, but because its crop depend on season, usually dry season end. While the merchants must always sell, hence they think to sell all kinds of fruits types.
Beginning around 1980-an this market start multitude. Along with the development of Blauran market area, Tidar Street and Kedungdoro Street, hence its influence is very real to the development of Widodaren market. When the night has arrived, through Kedungdoro Street that is crowded of motor vehicle spare part commerce turn into cookery aroma that come from food merchant tents.
This market is located in Widodaren Street, which can be reached easily with various public transport vehicles. Here, are obtainable assorted tropics fruits, which is scrumptious likely, such as: jackfruit, apple, durian, jambu, langsep, orange, duku, rambutan, papaya, mango, and others. Despitefully it also obtainable assorted import fruits with its relative cheap price.
In the day time of course not too seen the transaction of fruit sales, but as free evening, the buyers that is most employee after office return use opportunity intentionally self to stop by going shopping. This market nearby hotels is having star. This area of course accurate becomes area culinary tourism. After satisfying to dine Chinese cookery and seafood or ‘rawon setan’ in Embong Malang Street, we can continuing long night by walking to Widodaren Fruit Market to enjoy beloved of fruits.
source : www.surabaya.eastjava.com
December 18th, 2006
Wish present typical of Surabaya? Stop to Genteng market Surabaya. In this traditional market is available of typical food of Surabaya like krupuk, saline fish, flaky or krinting fish and food types from crop growing on the sea. For example: flaky lorjuk, prawn, eggplant, and tripang.
All snacks or light food and the complement eat that have been be tidy is good in plastic and also box. Not only crisply smell and felt fish and just prawn being marketed in Genteng Market. Fruits taste crisply like salak, mango, banana, jackfruit and pineapple is around the special shop and kiosk that seller typical snack of Surabaya.
The tradesman give amenity to the consumer with pack all order, include accompanying to place of even send to the town outside of Surabaya. The shops that market the snacks, crisply and bandeng smoke and presto generally reside in roadside through Genteng Baru street. All the shops average to give the amenity to consumer especially in order not to disturb consumer. Product that sold also have been tidy and something have ready to be dined.
Some tradesmen even consider to marketing through the Internet. For the shake of consumer, everything is watered down including payment of poison bank transfer and ordering of telephonic goods. Product that sold between 400-700 types of snacks, include bandeng presto, bandeng smoke, terasi, petis and otak-otak. Almost 70 % snacks the food complement at the shop, and produced by its factory in Sidoarjo and Pasuruan.
While bandeng smoke, presto, and petis is made self without using preservative material. Special petis, besides its various raw material, its process is also complicated. For bandeng presto and smoke even without preserver, can be holding up four to seven days.
While terasi is come from Sidoarjo, briny fish from Tuban, the snacks in the form of plant and sea animal like lorjuk, eggplant, and tripang come from Kenjeran, Gresik, and Sidoarjo. The supplier that generally is women, has trained and constructed in expectation of tilling its product is suitable with the consumer appetite, both international and also local. Construction to the goods supplier is always done because the consumers seldom ask more crisply snack or more saline. In principle all products is match with the consumer tongue.
In principle innovation is always dug that product don’t be leaved consumer. Other effort is ask the consumer opinion directly especially the customers who concerning it aroma and product taste. The step is also fulfills the desire of consumer to new product.
This flaky lorjuk and tripang is special snacks from Surabaya, because there are have not other its producing area. Flaky melinjo or chips emping from Kediri with various tastes now is in so many that is hot, prawn and cockle, the price can be reach Rp 30000 per kg. Melinjo usually tidy in box and plastic as heavy 250 grams and heaviest 500 grams.
More than anything else the market also become the center commerce of electronic and the complete cake raw material and bread in Surabaya. Its titled as the center cake raw material, electronic, and souvenirs from Surabaya have been very stick, so that this market is more crowded visited. So, it’s time to correct, that its status as tourism object expense can defend.
Now Genteng Market that built in 1973 equipped with 1142 stand broadly building 7043 square meters. The condition of this three floors traditional market’s building is around 75 %. Floor I is allocation for merchant fruit and requirement of household, Floor II for electronics component merchant, Floor III is not many applied besides market office.
This market location is enough strategic and encircled with big shopping centre like Tunjungan Plaza, Surabaya Plaza and white collars. This strategic location has make Genteng market as Shopping Tourism Object.
Wish to bring some gifts from Surabaya, stop in Genteng market.
source : www.surabaya.eastjava.com
December 18th, 2006
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Walk alongside of Karet Street area has seen the line of tens of building with ancient and unique architecture. Its paint is mostly matt closed dirt. Mostly is impressed uninhabited house. Since morning until evening, this street is very stirring traffic because it is the access towards Kembang Jepun Street. There are many stripper buildings that functioned as warehouse so that many large size trucks parked through this street.
When the day is start to get evening and the merchants have return, the road become quiescent and dark. There is no workload remaining except some cloister food merchants, which are already to prepare the merchandise. It seems not the famous commerce area anymore since the forming of Surabaya city. Since Deandels epoch in 1811, the government center in Surabaya City is located in Jembatan Merah (the Red Bridge) area.
There are office resident and other government activity spaces like tax and police office dealing with Jembatan Merah (if run from direction Kembang Jepun). All merged into one building. Until in 1905 permanent Surabaya downtowns location is still in around Jembatan Merah area. Tanjung Perak Port of that moment had not exist yet, so the ships that come from Madura Strait can sail follow Kali Mas, which towards to Jembatan Merah.
Temporary, the eastside area occupied by Asia people like Chinese, East Asia especially Yemen, Arab and Malay. The subdividing is not separate of the existence of regional code or Wijkenstelsel that specified by the Dutch. The Street that occupied by the Chinese people such as; Chinesevorstraat, which now become Karet Street and Handelstraat or Kembang Jepun.
source : www.surabaya.eastjava.com
December 18th, 2006