Territorial Assembly (Place Tarahoi)

Built in the 1960s on the site of Queen Pomare IV of Tahiti’s residence, the Territorial Assembly, also known as Place Tarahoi, is a significant political and historical landmark in Papeete. The complex houses both the Presidential Palace and the French Polynesian Assembly, making it a hub of governance. Surrounded by well-manicured gardens, the area is adorned with memorial statues, offering a serene and reflective environment. Visitors can stroll through the gardens and admire the blend of modern architecture and historical significance, gaining insight into the region’s political and cultural heritage.