Colonial era buildings

Historical buildings Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar

What to expect

Yangon is home to a rich collection of colonial-era buildings, showcasing a mix of architectural styles, including Victorian, neo-Classical, and Art Deco. The city's colonial past is evident in its many grand structures, such as the Secretariat, High Court, and Strand Hotel, which were built during the British colonial period. Many of these buildings are still standing, although some are in disrepair. Visitors can explore the city's heritage by walking through the downtown area, taking in the sights of these impressive buildings, and learning about the history and significance of each one. The city's colonial architecture is a testament to its complex past and provides a unique glimpse into the city's cultural and historical heritage

Plan your family visit to the Colonial era buildings with these blog insights 👇

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THE ASIA INTERVIEWS – Visiting Yangon with kids

THE ASIA INTERVIEWS – Visiting Yangon with kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We did a self-guided walking tour around the Colonial era buildings

Highlights: We saw how life is for most of the Burmese in Yangon ✨