Trans Studio Mall Bandung
Trans Studio Mall in 2014
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LocationBandung
Coordinates6°55′34.27″S 107°38′10.4″E / 6.9261861°S 107.636222°E / -6.9261861; 107.636222
AddressJalan Jenderal Gatot Subroto no. 289
Opening dateOctober 25, 2001; 23 years ago (2001-10-25)
Previous namesBandung Supermall
No. of floors5
Websitetransshoppingmall.com

Trans Studio Bandung is a mixed-use development in Jalan Gatot Subroto of Bandung, Indonesia, built on a land with size of 4.2 ha (10 acres).[1] It is part of the CT Corp, owned by Chairul Tanjung. Trans Studio Bandung is composed of several sections including a shopping mall called Trans Studio Mall, an amusement park called Trans Studio, a 3-star hotel called ibis Bandung Trans Studio, and a 5-star luxury hotel called The Trans Luxury Hotel.

Trans Studio Mall Bandung

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Trans Studio Mall Bandung (TSM Bandung) is the largest shopping mall in Bandung, and has 5 floors in total. It was opened on October 25, 2001, under the name Bandung Supermall. On June 30, 2012, the name was changed to Trans Studio Mall Bandung.[2]

Tenants

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Trans Studio Mall Bandung has both local as well as international tenants. Some of the most notable local tenants are: Batik Keris, Bebek Garang, Metro, Gramedia, Hero Supermarket, and many others. Some of the most notable international tenants are: Guess, Hugo Boss, Lacoste, Mango, Nike, Starbucks Coffee and many more. Most of the luxury brand stores are located on the first level, while the fourth level has mostly cafes and restaurants. There is also a movie theater, TSM XXI, located on the fifth floor.

Notable events

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On April 14, 2015, the mall hosted a fashion show called FASHIONATIC2015. It focused on local Indonesian cultural fashion, such as batik. [3] On October 31, 2015, the mall also hosted a Halloween Party where there were of people dressed like a ghost.[4]

On March 19, 2016, the mall participated in Earth day with a blackout starting from 8:30.[5]

Trans Studio Bandung

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Trans Studio Bandung
StatusOperating
Opened18 June 2011; 13 years ago (2011-06-18)
OwnerCarrefour[6]
Area10,378 acres (4,200 ha)
Attractions
Total20 rides
Roller coasters1
Websitetransstudiobandung.com
Trans Studio Bandung.

Trans Studio Bandung Theme Park is one of the biggest indoor theme parks in the world.[7] It was opened on June 18, 2011 in the area of Bandung Supermall as the second theme park in Indonesia after Trans Studio Makassar, which was opened in 2008. The attractions in Trans Studio Bandung are more adventurous and challenging since they mainly target young adults, whereas the ones in Makassar are more suitable for family. Trans Studio Bandung theme park is divided into 3 different themes with a total of 20 rides.[8]

Studio Central

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The Studio Central section has an old Hollywood theme. Visitors can see a number of Hollywood artists such as Marilyn Monroe, Michael Jackson & Jeng Kelin on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood 60's architectural design style.

Lost City

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The Lost City section has many adventurous rides, such as rescuing the Trans TV crews in their expedition to the jungle along the safari track.

  • Jelajah
  • Kong Climb
  • Sky Pirates
  • Amphitheater

Magic Corner

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The Magic Corner is a fantasy themed area containing 6 attractions.

  • Negeri Raksasa
  • Black Heart's Pirate Ship
  • Dragon Raiders
  • Pulau Liliput
  • Dunia Lain
  • Special Effect Action Show

Incident

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The amphitheatre of Trans Studio Bandung reportedly caught fire on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. Fortunately, the fire was able to be contained 15 minutes after the occurrence. The General Manager for Marketing Communication of the Trans Studio Bandung Integrated Area, Grandy Prajayakti, shared that the possible cause of the fire was that the fire had engulfed a flammable material in the theme park.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Trans Studio Bandung, Wahana Rekreasi Indoor Terbesar Di Dunia". www.tarungnews.com. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
  2. ^ "Bandung Supermal Resmi Berganti Nama Menjadi Trans Studio Mal". wolipop. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
  3. ^ "Trans Studio Mall Bandung Gelar FASHIONATIC2015 - maiwanews | Situs Berita Indonesia dan Dunia". maiwanews | Situs Berita Indonesia dan Dunia. April 14, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
  4. ^ "Ngeri, Trans Studio Bandung kini banyak 'hantu' gentayangan | merdeka.com". merdeka.com. October 15, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
  5. ^ "Kawasan Trans Studio Mall Gelap Gulita Sejak Pukul 20.30 Malam Ini". Tribun Jabar. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
  6. ^ Marden, Duane. "Trans Studio Indoor Theme Park". RCDB. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
  7. ^ "Trans Studio Bandung, Bandung". www.utiket.com. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
  8. ^ "Trans Studio Bandung - Official Website". www.transstudiobandung.com. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
  9. ^ "Yamaha Racing Coaster". RCDB.com. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
  10. ^ Puspita, Putri (August 31, 2018). "Pemburu Badai Bawa Pengunjung ke Ketinggian 40 Meter". TribunJabar. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
  11. ^ "Behind The Scene Pemburu Badai - Meet The Engineers!". Youtube.com. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
  12. ^ "[Kebakaran] Trans Studio Bandung Amphitheatre Caught Fire". Global Indonesian Voices - GIV. Retrieved April 16, 2016.
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