Blue House

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The Blue House

Cheongwadae (Korean: 청와대; Hanja: 靑瓦臺; literally "pavilion of blue tiles"),[1][2][3] also known as the Blue House, was the executive office and official residence of the President of the Republic of Korea until 2022.

It is located in Jongno-gu of the capital Seoul. The Blue House is the most protected official residence in Asia.

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  1. Romanization by the official website: english.president.go.kr Archived 14 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Cheong Wa Dae rules out renegotiation of FTA with US". Seoul: Yonhap News Agency. 20 November 2009. Retrieved 12 Dec 2009.
  3. "Cheong Wa Dae Aims to End Graft in Defense Procurement". Chosun Ilbo. Seoul, South Korea. 9 December 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2009.