Posted 3/20/2024, 5:29:50 AM
Aung San Suu Kyi's Iconic Lakeside Home Where She Endured House Arrest Fails to Sell at Auction
- Suu Kyi's lakeside mansion where she was under house arrest was auctioned for $150 million, but received no bids
- House is a two-story colonial-era building on 1.9 acres of land with dispute between Suu Kyi and her brother
- Suu Kyi spent 15 years under house arrest there during democracy protests in 1988
- Hundreds would gather outside to hear her talk about democracy and non-violence
- Suu Kyi was detained there in Feb 2021 coup, later jailed by junta on charges critics say are meant to remove her from politics