The First Guest House, Penghu

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The First Guest House, Penghu, Historical guest house in Magong, Taiwan

The First Guest House features interior walls constructed from coral rock, with a spacious courtyard filled with trees and garden paths.

The building began with a beam raising ceremony in October 1942 and opened its doors in February 1943 as lodging for President Chiang Kai-shek.

The structure incorporates elements of early twentieth century Taiwanese architectural design, including traditional building methods and local materials.

The First Guest House maintains regular visiting hours and includes an adjacent grass plaza that serves as a location for nighttime star observation.

The building received recognition as a historic monument in December 1998 and underwent major restoration work before reopening to visitors in May 2011.

Location: Magong City

Inception: February 1943

GPS coordinates: 23.56880,119.56400

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:29

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