Penghu County Hall, Administrative building in Zhongxing Village, Taiwan.
Penghu County Hall is a two-story administrative building in Zhongxing Village with traditional Chinese architectural features throughout its design. The exterior and interior spaces display carefully crafted structural elements and decorative details in every area.
The building was completed in 1935 and first served as the official residence of the Penghu Magistrate. It transformed into an administrative center in 1992 and later added museum functions.
The building shows a blend of Chinese and Japanese design elements visible in its facades and interior spaces. Visitors can observe how these different architectural traditions came together in the structure and its decorative details.
The building is easily accessible and located at a central spot in Zhongxing Village. Visitors should plan to explore during daytime hours when the interior is open and fully visible.
Since 2003 the building functions simultaneously as both a government office and a museum, preserving historical artifacts from the region's administrative past. This dual role allows visitors to experience both the current operations and the history of the place.
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