Penghu Reclamation Hall

Penghu Islands


This attractive building from 1933 is fundamentally a Japanese house but with European art deco elements.

Originally the residence of Penghu's county magistrate, it hosts changing exhibitions and has a charming cafe in the tree-shaded front yard.


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