Former House of the Archbishop of Nagasaki

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Former House of the Archbishop of Nagasaki

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Former House of the Archbishop of Nagasaki, Historic house in Minami-Yamate, Nagasaki, Japan.

The Former House of the Archbishop showcases European architectural elements with wooden frames and large windows throughout its two-story structure.

French missionary Marc Marie de Rotz designed this residence in 1915, following his extensive work establishing educational and medical facilities in Nagasaki.

The building represents the intersection of Japanese and European architectural styles during a period of increased international exchange in Nagasaki.

Visitors can reach the Former House of the Archbishop by taking a 5-minute walk from the Oura Catholic Church along the sloped streets.

The residence contains original furnishings and documents from the early 20th century, including Marc Marie de Rotz's personal lithographic printing equipment.

Location: Nagasaki

Inception: 1915

Architects: Marc Marie de Rotz

Website: https://christian-museum.jp/facilities#tocId-2

GPS coordinates: 32.73444,129.86992

Latest update: March 6, 2025 06:15

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