Mandalay Palace
Rank: Top 1000
Wonder Type: Cultural
Country: Myanmar
Best of: Architecture, Palace
Description:
The Mandalay Palace, is the last royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy. The palace was constructed, between 1857 and 1859 as part of King Mindon's founding of the new royal capital city of Mandalay. The plan of Mandalay Palace largely follows the traditional Burmese palace design, inside a walled fort surrounded by a moat. [More Details]
This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Mandalay Palace", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 License.