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KING THARRAWADDY ( 1837-1846 )
King Tharrawaddy, with a strong antipathy toward the city of his brother Bagyidaw whom he had deposed, expressed his desire to establish himself in a new city in May 1837.But his advisers, in particular his daughter, advised against founding a the city that year, 1199 ME, because that year was inauspicious. It was, therefore, on 22 Feb.1839, which was auspicious, that the city of Amarapura abandoned by Bagyidaw was rebuilt.

The Golden palace, Glass palace, sanu zaung (covered passage or hall connecting two main halls), samok zaung(gate-house) in Ta-baung 1200 (Feb.Mar. 1839). The lists and tables are included.

CPP-040. Register
Walled-palace grounds, distance measures of the east and west of palace. The lists and tables are included.

CPP-041. Register

The Pyathat of the Golden palace, which was built in Amarapura in Ta-baung 1200 (Feb.-March 1839). The lists and tables are included.

CPP-042. Register
  • Front Samok
  • Pyatthat, Front Sanu
  • Pyatthat
  • Pyatthat, back sanu
  • Apartments in the right and left of Glass Palace.
  • Zetawun-zaung (Victory Hall )
  • Bye-daik ( Court of Interior )
  • Sanu of Bye-daik,
  • Sanu of the Airy Chamber,
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  • Baung-daw zaung (Hall of Royal Turbans)
  • South Tavoy Hall, North Tavoy Hall,
  • Taung-wun Hall, Hmyauk Wun Hall,
  • Glass Palace,
  • Left side and right side of Glass palace, samok.

CPP-044. Register
  • Minkhin princess' chambers
  • Bamaw Queen's Apartment
  • Chief Queen's Apartment,
  • Left side of Minkhin princess' front Chamber,
  • Left side of Bamaw Queen's Apartment, so on.

  • Pathein princess' Chambers,
  • Shrine,
CPP-05. Register
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