Blue House (former presidential residence)
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The Blue House is the former official residence and executive office of the President of South Korea, located in central Seoul and known for its distinctive blue-tiled roof and surrounding gardens.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blue House | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
executive office building
ⓘ
former presidential residence ⓘ official residence ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Gyeongbokgung Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Hanok-inspired modern architecture ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| currentUse | public cultural and historical site ⓘ |
| functionUntil | 2022 as presidential office ⓘ |
| governingBody | Office of the President of South Korea (until 2022) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
main office building
ⓘ
presidential residence building ⓘ press center ⓘ secretariat buildings ⓘ state reception hall ⓘ |
| hasGarden | Nokjiwon lawn ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Seoul cityscape ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important modern political heritage site of South Korea ⓘ |
| landUse | large landscaped grounds ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jongno District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seoul NERFINISHED ⓘ central Seoul ⓘ |
| nativeName | 청와대 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | Korean ⓘ |
| near | Gwanghwamun Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
blue-tiled roof
ⓘ
mountain backdrop of Bugaksan ⓘ surrounding gardens ⓘ traditional Korean architectural style ⓘ |
| openedToPublicBy | President Yoon Suk-yeol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingToPublic | 2022 ⓘ |
| ownership | Government of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previouslyRestrictedArea | yes ⓘ |
| roofColor | blue ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | blue ceramic tiles ⓘ |
| securityLevel | high-security compound (during presidential use) ⓘ |
| securityPerimeter | walled compound ⓘ |
| status |
former presidential office
ⓘ
former presidential residence ⓘ |
| successorOfficeLocation | Yongsan government complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
Bugaksan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inwangsan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
South Korean presidency
ⓘ
executive branch of South Korea ⓘ |
| tourism | major tourist attraction in Seoul ⓘ |
| usedAs |
office of the President of South Korea
ⓘ
official residence of the President of South Korea ⓘ |
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