Monument Jalesveva Jayamahe

Monument Jalesveva Jayamahe

Monument Jalesveva Jayamahe (Monjaya) is testimony to the work of great and amazing works of children of the nation. An inheritance of high historical value, as a reflection of the greatness of the nation of Indonesia as a maritime nation. Another meaning of this sculpture is the figure as a symbol of readiness to receive a stick estapet dedication from one generation to the next.

This monument is shaped 30.6-meter-tall statue that is sustained by the building 30 meters high. This statue depicts a Navy officer complete with a sword of honor stood staring out to sea with confidence and sincerity are ready to hit the waves and storms travel towards the direction which has been shown that the ideals of the Indonesian nation.



The monument was built at the initiative of Chief of Staff of the Navy at that time, Admiral Muhammad Arifin TNI and designed by Nyoman Nuarta can also function as a tower of light guides (Lighthouse) for ships sailing in the vicinity. Just below the monument there is a giant gong Kyai Tentrem, 6 meters in diameter and weighing more than 2 tons.

Monuments Jalesveva Jayamahe taken from the motto of the Navy, which means "our sea jaya" height of 60 meters. The building consists of a circular four-story concrete building that used 30-meter bronze statue pedestal as high as 30 meters. On the walls of this building's history dioramas made heroic fighters of the marine (Navy) since the days of physical prarevolusi until the 90's.

While penopangnya building serves as the Navy Museum and at the same time as the "Executive Meeting Room." The statue that depicts a Navy colonel with ceremonial uniforms (PDU 1). His right hand hands on her hips and her left hand holds the sword of command. The colonel's eyes stared into the vast sea. On the ground floor of the building round the gong Kyai Tentrem displayed.

According to Chief of Staff of the Navy Vice Admiral Arief Kushariadi, dipatungkan officer accidentally given the rank of Colonel. "Because the level of colonel was an officer entered the stage of mature and ready to enter the office of the terrace," he said. Why look to the sea?
"Because our future is on the ocean," he said again. The Navy,
Ariel said, "hope is also for this monument will become a mainstay of tourism
beach in Surabaya.

This monument was built in 1990 and inaugurated in December 1996 which coincided with day fleet of RI on December 5, 1996 by President Soeharto, at a cost of Rp 27 billion. The statue was touted second highest in the world after the Statue of Liberty, 85 meters, which is located at the mouth of the port of New York. The colonel was framed steel and copper-skinned

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