Former Official Residence of the Governor of Chungcheongbuk-do Province, Cheongju

Built in 1939, this building is the governor's official residence, constructed in the area adjacent to the Chungcheongbuk-do Provincial Office's main building after the latter's completion in 1937. Centred on a central corridor, the front of the building is built in Western style and the rear in Japanese style, separating the outer reception rooms from the main living quarters. Western-style windows were installed on the exterior of the reception area, while the living quarters were fitted with tatami flooring and sliding doors. The roof takes the form of a hip roof, with the eaves set at different heights on each side.

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Where it is

Region

Cheongju, Chungbuk

Designation

Registered Cultural Heritage · 국가등록문화유산