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The second largest city in Indonesia, Surabaya plays an integral part in the country’s history and development. It is a vast centre for manufacture as well as trade, and many of Indonesia’s heavy industries are founded here. Various places in and around the city still retain interesting remnants of the region’s illustrious history and diverse cultural attraction that are gaining worldwide recognition. As fast growing industrial and commercial centre, Surabaya experiences a boom of shopping malls, entertainment and dining centres, and world-class hotels that cater to both local and foreign tourists.
Mt Bromo lies to the southeast of Surabaya. Its feature is the remarkable and vast Sand Sea. Walking on the sea of sand stepping up on the 249 steps to rim is worth to try. Enjoying the unique crater in a crater, watching the dawn at Bromo is the main attraction in this area.
