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Hasekura & Tenshō embassy sites, Rome

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Short answer

The Tenshō embassy (1585) and Hasekura Tsunenaga (1615) were received in Rome by the Pope.

RegionBeyond Japan
PeriodChristian Century
TypeMemorial
UNESCONo
Getting thereCentral Rome
Suggested time—

Visiting

  • Central Rome.

The story

The Tenshō embassy (1585) and Hasekura Tsunenaga (1615) were received in Rome by the Pope. Placeholder location: Piazza del Gesù area; specific sites to research.

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