Myanmar festival puts spotlight on Yangon's heritage

Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English
  • 9 years ago
For decades, Myanmar closed itself off from the outside world and its former capital Yangon was allowed to slip into neglect. Now a heritage festival is trying to get people to appreciate the city's former glory. Al Jazeera's Florence Looi reports.

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