Heritage Update
Documenting Myanmar’s past, shaping its future
Explore the latest insights, resources, and updates on cultural heritage in Myanmar
Heritage Update
Tracking Damage, Documenting Change, Preserving the Future
The Heritage Update page provides timely insights into the impact of the 2025 earthquake on Myanmar’s cultural heritage. Here, you’ll find reports, stories, and data drawn from the Heritage for Myanmar (HFM) application, contributed by communities, heritage professionals, and volunteers. By combining collective observations with expert analysis, this platform highlights the evolving condition of heritage sites, the urgent actions being taken, and the long-term strategies for preservation and restoration.
For heritage professionals, researchers, and anyone involved in post-earthquake heritage management, understanding how to assess damage and implement...
Recent images and satellite data indicate severe damage to the Settawya Pagoda in the Mingun area. While photographic evidence is not entirely clear...
After the March 2025 earthquake, many heritage structures across Myanmar have suffered varying degrees of damage. While some sites require only...
In March 2025, an earthquake struck Mandalay, causing widespread damage to historic monuments and cultural institutions. Protecting lives remains the...
When ancient structures are damaged by an earthquake, temporary stabilization is essential before any repair or restoration work begins. Whether a...
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- Earthquake reveals Myanmar’s hidden monuments
- 📚 Emergency Measures and Damage Assessment After an Earthquake
- 🌀 How to Assess Damage to Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) After the Earthquake
- Earthquake Damage in Myinsaing: Help Document Heritage Loss
- Documenting Heritage Artifacts Uncovered After the Earthquake
- Padanak Than Settawya Pagoda: Urgent Call for Protection After Earthquake Damage
- How to Conduct Detailed Assessments of Heritage Structures Damaged by the Earthquake
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