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The roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan

Malaysia has many towns of historic and cultural significance that are worthy of preservation for sustainable development. For instance, a royal town, which is a town where the old palaces and the royal administrative district are located. This paper aims to discover the significance of the urban he...

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Main Authors: Harun, Nor Zalina, Fairuz, Dg Norhidayah, Nordin, Nor Adilla
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Published: Malaysian Institute of Planners 2015
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spelling my.iium.irep.507762016-07-21T01:17:37Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/50776/ The roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan Harun, Nor Zalina Fairuz, Dg Norhidayah Nordin, Nor Adilla NA Architecture Malaysia has many towns of historic and cultural significance that are worthy of preservation for sustainable development. For instance, a royal town, which is a town where the old palaces and the royal administrative district are located. This paper aims to discover the significance of the urban heritage of a royal town so as to ensure its preservation. Special attention is paid to the identification of townscape elements in forming the image of the town and the roles of the townscape elements as built heritage of the royal town. A case study was carried out in Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan, which is one of the royal towns in Malaysia. The study methodology involves a historical map overlay, non-participant observation and semi-structured interviews. The findings reveal that Sri Menanti has played a significant role in the history and development of Negeri Sembilan. Additionally, the contribution of 'Adat Perpatih' to the nation's history as one of the unique administrative components helps to signify the importance of the town's local culture and urban heritage. The town also represents a number of townscape elements that are intertwined as urban heritage, with rich cultural and architectural significance. The paper concludes that diversity in the character of the town is unique and worthy of preservation Malaysian Institute of Planners 2015 Article REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/50776/1/50776_The_roles_of_urban_heritage_in_determining_the_image_of_the_Royal_town.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/50776/2/50776_The_roles_of_urban_heritage_in_determining_the_image_of_the_royal_town_SCOPUS.pdf Harun, Nor Zalina and Fairuz, Dg Norhidayah and Nordin, Nor Adilla (2015) The roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan. PLANNING MALAYSIA - Journal of the Malaysian Institute of Planners, 13. pp. 85-100. ISSN 1675-6215 http://www.mip.org.my/doc/PMJ2015.pdf
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Harun, Nor Zalina
Fairuz, Dg Norhidayah
Nordin, Nor Adilla
The roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
description Malaysia has many towns of historic and cultural significance that are worthy of preservation for sustainable development. For instance, a royal town, which is a town where the old palaces and the royal administrative district are located. This paper aims to discover the significance of the urban heritage of a royal town so as to ensure its preservation. Special attention is paid to the identification of townscape elements in forming the image of the town and the roles of the townscape elements as built heritage of the royal town. A case study was carried out in Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan, which is one of the royal towns in Malaysia. The study methodology involves a historical map overlay, non-participant observation and semi-structured interviews. The findings reveal that Sri Menanti has played a significant role in the history and development of Negeri Sembilan. Additionally, the contribution of 'Adat Perpatih' to the nation's history as one of the unique administrative components helps to signify the importance of the town's local culture and urban heritage. The town also represents a number of townscape elements that are intertwined as urban heritage, with rich cultural and architectural significance. The paper concludes that diversity in the character of the town is unique and worthy of preservation
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author Harun, Nor Zalina
Fairuz, Dg Norhidayah
Nordin, Nor Adilla
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Fairuz, Dg Norhidayah
Nordin, Nor Adilla
author_sort Harun, Nor Zalina
title The roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
title_short The roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
title_full The roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
title_fullStr The roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
title_full_unstemmed The roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan
title_sort roles of urban heritage in determining the image of the royal town of sri menanti, negeri sembilan
publisher Malaysian Institute of Planners
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url http://irep.iium.edu.my/50776/1/50776_The_roles_of_urban_heritage_in_determining_the_image_of_the_Royal_town.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/50776/2/50776_The_roles_of_urban_heritage_in_determining_the_image_of_the_royal_town_SCOPUS.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/50776/
http://www.mip.org.my/doc/PMJ2015.pdf
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