Blue Room

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The Blue Room is an oval-shaped ceremonial reception room on the first floor of the White House, traditionally decorated in blue and used for formal gatherings and receiving guests.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial reception room
room
adjacentTo Green Room
Red Room
belongsTo Executive Residence of the White House
city Washington, D.C.
country United States
decorativeColor blue
decorStyle Empire style (various periods)
floorLocation first floor of the White House
hasFeature French doors opening to the South Portico
central chandelier
fireplace
hasFunction reception room for the President of the United States
historicalUse presentation of guests at formal events
reception of foreign dignitaries
locatedIn White House
notableFor traditional blue color scheme
overlooks South Lawn of the White House
partOf State Floor of the White House
shape oval
usedBy First Lady of the United States
President of the United States
usedFor ceremonial receptions
formal gatherings
receiving guests
usedOnOccasion holiday receptions
official ceremonies
state visits


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