
Mandalay Palace
Mandalay Palace is the historic royal residence at the heart of Mandalay, Myanmar, serving as the former center of Burmese kings from the 19th century. Surrounded by walls and moats, it features traditional Burmese architecture, including intricate gateways, a central palace building, and surrounding courtyards. Today, much of the original palace was rebuilt after destruction, and it functions as a cultural site and museum, offering visitors insight into Myanmar’s royal history and heritage. The palace's design reflects traditional Burmese craftsmanship, making it a symbol of national pride and historical continuity.