Title Culture Heritage Buildings in Mandalay City (Myanmar)
Culture Heritage Buildings in Mandalay City (Myanmar) : A Geographic Title Approach to the Urban Landscape Author Dr. Khin Khin Moe and Dr.Nyo Nyo Issue Date 2015 International!Conference!on!Burma/Myanmar!Studies! Burma/Myanmar*in*Transition:*Connectivity,*Changes*and*Challenges! University!Academic!Service!Centre!(UNISERV),!Chiang!Mai!University,!Thailand,!24G25!July!2015! * Cultural*Heritage*Buildings*in*Mandalay*City*(Myanmar):* A*Geographic*Approach*to*the*Urban*Landscape* ! Khin!Khin!Moe! Professor!&!Head,!Geography!Department,!Sittway!University,!Myanma! ! Dr!Nyo!Nyo! Professor,!Geography!Department,!Mandalay!University,!Myanma! ! GGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG! ! * Abstract* ! The!cultural!heritage!buildings!give!a!sense!of!Past!and!of!cultural!identity.!Those!buildings! encomPassed! the! historical! evidence,! artifacts! and! beliefs.! As! being! a! last! capital! of! Myanmar!Konbaung!Dynasty,!there!were!various!kinds!of!building!which!are!still!left!out!in! Mandalay!City.!Since!the!City!was!founded!in!1857,!the!King!Mindon!intended!to!be!very! sPacious!capital!by!laying!down!the!systematic!town!Planning.!The!urbanization!is!taken! Placed!since!that!time.!Moreover,!the!study!area!was!exPerienced!by!the!diverse!Political! systems! and! is! ruled! by! the! different! governance.! Therefore,! the! buildings! were! constructed! according! to! the! rulers.! In! this! study! the! buildings! are! categorized! into! 4! grouPs:!religious!buildings,!institutional!buildings,!and!residential!buildings,!industrial!and! commercial!
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