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Catholic Motomachi Church(カトリック元町教会)

かとりっくもとまちきょうかい Motomachi Catholic Church

Catholic Motomachi Church(カトリック元町教会)

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A Gothic church whose altar was a gift from Pope Benedict XV, on a slope where Orthodox, Anglican and Catholic churches stand together.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / townHakodate
Area in the prefectureSouthern Hokkaido

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Where is Motomachi Catholic Church?
It is in Hakodate, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Motomachi Catholic Church?
A Gothic church whose altar was a gift from Pope Benedict XV, on a slope where Orthodox, Anglican and Catholic churches stand together. The focus is architecture, Buddhist and ancient art.
When was Motomachi Catholic Church established?
It dates from 1924.

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