Danish Embassy to launch redesigned alley garden in Yangon
The Embassy of Denmark in Myanmar is assisting in the launch of an alley garden in Yangon.
The garden, Doh Eain’s Sixth Alley Garden, is part of a ongoing project by the urban design firm Doh Eain, who’s mission it is to “design user-centered solutions that preserve and improve historical, cultural, social and natural assets the city.”
The alleyway’s design was created with the help of the Danish architect Anne Marie Galmstrup and includes “a playhouse, a climbing wall, murals, plants, and colorful seating and plinths areas,” according to the Danish Embassy of Myanmar.
The opening will take place on Saturday 21 July where the community of 41 Street – 42 Street will open Yangon’s sixth regenerated alleyway in collaboration with Doh Eain. The official opening will be at 9am.
The alleyway was funded by the Embassy of Denmark in Myanmar.
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