Heritage

Meaning

• Tradition.

• Property handed over to an heir.
• Something that is transmitted by or acquired from a predecessor.

UNESCO

UNESCO provides grant for sites that have been designated as “Unesco Heritage Site”.

Yangon

Yangon City Heritage has recognized Heritage Sites and presented Blue Plaques.

• SPHS (St. Paul’s High School)
• St. John’s College (originally called St. John’s Diocesan [Boys] School)
• Myoma National School
• MEHS (Methodist English High School)

USA

• Some sites and buildings are deemed to be historic (e.g. 150+ years old).
• Restrictions are placed on how to upgrade them.