Joseon Chongdokbu Cheongsa
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Joseon Chongdokbu Cheongsa was the central administrative headquarters of the Japanese colonial government in Korea, located in central Seoul and later demolished due to its symbolism of colonial rule.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Joseon Chongdokbu Cheongsa canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial administrative headquarters
ⓘ
government building ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Government-General of Korea ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Government-General Building
ⓘ
Joseon Chongdokbu Government-General Building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Korea under Japanese rule
ⓘ
surface form:
Japanese occupation of Korea
March 1st Movement ⓘ
surface form:
Korean independence movement
|
| constructedBy |
Imperial Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
Japanese colonial authorities in Korea ⓘ |
| constructedDuring | Japanese colonial period in Korea ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Korea ⓘ |
| currentStatus | no longer standing ⓘ |
| demolished | yes ⓘ |
| demolishedBecause |
policy of removing colonial-era symbols
ⓘ
symbolism of colonial rule ⓘ |
| demolishedBy |
South Korean government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of South Korea
|
| heritageDebate | controversy over preservation versus demolition ⓘ |
| legacy |
important case in postcolonial urban planning in Korea
ⓘ
symbol of colonial oppression in Korean collective memory ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gyeongbokgung Palace grounds
ⓘ
Korea ⓘ Seoul ⓘ |
| location | central Seoul ⓘ |
| occupiesFormerSiteOf |
Gyeongbokgung
ⓘ
surface form:
Gyeongbokgung Palace
|
| politicalMeaning | imposition of colonial authority over Korean monarchy ⓘ |
| region | East Asia ⓘ |
| standsOnFormerly | royal palace site ⓘ |
| symbolOf | Japanese colonial rule in Korea ⓘ |
| usedFor |
central administrative headquarters
ⓘ
colonial government offices ⓘ residence and office of the Governor-General of Korea ⓘ |
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