Presidential Palace, Naypyidaw
Appearance
Presidential Palace | |
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Burmese: သမ္မတအိမ်တော် | |
General information | |
Address | Yaza Htarni Road, Zeyatheiddhi Ward, Zabuthiri Township |
Town or city | Naypyidaw |
Country | Myanmar |
Coordinates | 19°46′05″N 96°07′19″E / 19.768°N 96.1219°E |
Current tenants | Htin Kyaw (President of Myanmar) |
Completed | 2010 |
The Presidential Palace (Burmese: သမ္မတအိမ်တော်) is the executive office and official residence of the Myanmar head of state and government, the President of Myanmar, and located in the capital city of Naypyidaw. The 100-room palace is a complex of buildings, surrounded by a moat that can be crossed by bridges.[1][2][3]
See also
References
- ^ Reuters Editorial (17 January 2010). "As poll looms, Myanmar still building parliament". Reuters.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Naypyidaw, An Unconventional Capital". Google Sightseeing.
- ^ "Burma: welcome to Naypyidaw - the home of kings - and the world's weirdest capital city". Telegraph.co.uk. 18 November 2011.