Presidential Coach

This passenger coach was manufactured in Japan and assembled at the Gyeongseong Workshop of the Railway Bureau of the Government-General of Joseon. In 1955 it was remodelled for the exclusive use of the President, and it was used by presidents from Rhee Syng-man to Park Chung-hee. The interior is fitted with a range of facilities and fixtures and is notable for its lavish decoration, giving it high symbolic value as an artefact associated with former presidents.

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Where it is

Region

Uiwang, Gyeonggi

Designation

Registered Cultural Heritage · 국가등록문화유산