The distribution of important graves in the European Cemetery of Peneleh shows a historical legacy rich in cultural and social values. These graves are spread across various clusters, with the arrangement considering the social status and background of the buried individuals. Several graves of prominent figures, such as religious leaders, colonial officials, and community figures, occupy strategic positions that are easily accessible.

The placement of these important graves not only reflects the social hierarchy of the time but also serves as a marker of Surabaya’s historical development. Each grave features distinctive architectural characteristics and symbols representing the identity of its occupant. The distribution of important graves stands as tangible evidence of the cultural fusion between Europe and the local community, further enhancing the historical value of the area as part of Surabaya’s cultural heritage.