Splendid Bird Market

The always crowded place in Malang city is the Splendid bird market.
Everyone, especially those who live near the area, must know the market not far from Malang City Hall.

It is located about 200 meters west of Tugu Malang Square.
To get there, visitors can go through Jalan Tumapel which is south of the Splendid Inn, the hotel is quite the oldest enough in the city of Apple.

The place is a place to buy and sell sale of birds, ornamental fish, cats, rabbits, or ornamental flowers.
Nowadays it is more visited by locals, but not infrequently also loh tourists who come.

You can also go here and experience an anti-mainstream tour in this place.

- Year 1970-an

In the first place, before the name changed to Bird Market, Splendid is still known as a traditional culinary spot and the most exciting night out.

There are a lot of food stalls and drinks.
In fact, the place became a visit to the people of Malang who want to find special cakes, such as cake putu, fried, martabak and boiled beans.

In the 1970 years, before the now known name, the place was referred to as Pasar Senggol Malang.

As the name suggests, visitors who want to go here should jostle with other visitors.
The word Senggol is a Javanese expression meaning jostle.

Well, in that day, the new market opened at 16.00.
However, the market has changed its function as a center for buying and selling various types of birds, ornamental fish and flowers or plants.

Splendid Bird market activity even today is always crowded from 07.00 until 20.00.

Visitors are not only bird buyers, foreign tourists are also interested to come to this market.

Besides being a place to walk, they are amazed by the different types of birds the seller has to offer.
There are also flowers, birds, fish, and their equipment such as flower pots, aquariums, and Birdcage.

Why is always crowded, the entire shhh that is sold there is priced cheaper than elsewhere.