Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia

Preservation and conservation of heritage sites is an essential effort to achieve sustainable development in Malaysia. However, due to rapid development, many heritage sites and buildings are at risk around the world including Malaysia where many developments encroach into heritage sites and diminis...

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Main Authors:	Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin, Mansor, Mazlina, Mahamod, Lukman Hakim, Kamarudin, Zumahiran, Ab Latip, Nurul Syala
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IIUM Press 2019
Subjects:	NA Architecture NA4590 Religious buildings Islamic art and architecture
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spelling	iium-719732019-07-12T02:01:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/71973/ Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin Mansor, Mazlina Mahamod, Lukman Hakim Kamarudin, Zumahiran Ab Latip, Nurul Syala NA Architecture NA4590 Religious buildings Islamic art and architecture Preservation and conservation of heritage sites is an essential effort to achieve sustainable development in Malaysia. However, due to rapid development, many heritage sites and buildings are at risk around the world including Malaysia where many developments encroach into heritage sites and diminish the traces of our culture and history that are embedded in these sites. Eventually, these traces that are important for the identity and sense of place of a particular area and crucial in the educational and cultural development of a nation may be lost. The aim of this research is therefore to explore and examine the methodology to evaluate Kuala Kangsar as a Heritage District from the selected architectural attributes. Kuala Kangsar is chosen as a case study to test the methodology. Employing qualitative method, this research documented and examined the palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district on its heritage values through field observation, contents analysis and interviews. All the identified attributes are marked within the related grids in the GIS map of Kuala Kangsar district that has been divided into 2,711 grids according to 1 km x 1 km grid. The findings from this research concluded that Kuala Kangsar cannot be declared as a Heritage District from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums. IIUM Press 2019-05-03 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71973/1/JAPCM_Vol_8_Issue%202_2018_Exploring%20Methodology%20to%20Evaluate%20Kuala%20Kangsar%20District.pdf Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin and Mansor, Mazlina and Mahamod, Lukman Hakim and Kamarudin, Zumahiran and Ab Latip, Nurul Syala (2019) Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia. Journal of Architecture, Planning & Construction Management, 8 (2). pp. 28-42. ISSN 2231-9514 E-ISSN 2462-2222 https://journals.iium.edu.my/kaed/index.php/japcm/article/view/300/242
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spellingShingle	NA Architecture NA4590 Religious buildings Islamic art and architecture Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin Mansor, Mazlina Mahamod, Lukman Hakim Kamarudin, Zumahiran Ab Latip, Nurul Syala Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
description	Preservation and conservation of heritage sites is an essential effort to achieve sustainable development in Malaysia. However, due to rapid development, many heritage sites and buildings are at risk around the world including Malaysia where many developments encroach into heritage sites and diminish the traces of our culture and history that are embedded in these sites. Eventually, these traces that are important for the identity and sense of place of a particular area and crucial in the educational and cultural development of a nation may be lost. The aim of this research is therefore to explore and examine the methodology to evaluate Kuala Kangsar as a Heritage District from the selected architectural attributes. Kuala Kangsar is chosen as a case study to test the methodology. Employing qualitative method, this research documented and examined the palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district on its heritage values through field observation, contents analysis and interviews. All the identified attributes are marked within the related grids in the GIS map of Kuala Kangsar district that has been divided into 2,711 grids according to 1 km x 1 km grid. The findings from this research concluded that Kuala Kangsar cannot be declared as a Heritage District from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums.
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author	Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin Mansor, Mazlina Mahamod, Lukman Hakim Kamarudin, Zumahiran Ab Latip, Nurul Syala
author_facet	Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin Mansor, Mazlina Mahamod, Lukman Hakim Kamarudin, Zumahiran Ab Latip, Nurul Syala
author_sort	Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin
title	Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
title_short	Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
title_full	Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
title_fullStr	Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
title_sort	exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in kuala kangsar district, perak, malaysia
publisher	IIUM Press
publishDate	2019
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/71973/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/71973/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/71973/1/JAPCM_Vol_8_Issue%202_2018_Exploring%20Methodology%20to%20Evaluate%20Kuala%20Kangsar%20District.pdf
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Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia

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