Presidential Building

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  • Address
    122 Chongqing S Rd, sec.1, Old Town Centre
  • Phone
    2311 3731
  • Website
  • Transport
    underground rail: Ximen
    

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Built in 1919 as the headquarters of the then-occupying Japanese forces, the Presidential Building has housed the offices of the president since 1949. Its ornate brickwork is typical of the Japanese era, and at 85m it was the tallest building in town for decades.