Cristo Rei of Dili statue

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The Cristo Rei of Dili statue is a towering seaside monument of Christ overlooking the city of Dili in East Timor, and is one of the country’s most iconic religious and tourist landmarks.

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Cristo Rei of Dili statue canonical 3
Cristo Rei, Dili 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
religious monument
statue
tourist attraction
accessedBy stairway
builtDuring Indonesian occupation of East Timor
category Buildings and structures in Dili
Colossal statues of Jesus
Monuments and memorials in East Timor
Tourist attractions in East Timor
country East Timor
linked to: Timor-Leste
depicts Jesus Christ
faces city of Dili
linked to: Dili, Timor-Leste
hasFeature large statue of Christ with outstretched arms
pedestal shaped like a globe
viewing platform
hasNearbyAttraction Cristo Rei Beach
linked to: Areia Branca beach
hasViewOf Atauro Island
Surrounding coastline
height approximately 27 meters
heritageStatus important national landmark of East Timor
inaugurated 1996
languageOfName Portuguese
locatedIn Cristo Rei, Dili
Dili
locatedNear Bay of Dili
linked to: Dili Bay
locatedOn seaside hill
material concrete pedestal
copper
numberOfSteps approximately 500
overlooks city of Dili
linked to: Dili, Timor-Leste
ownedBy Government of East Timor
purpose religious symbol
tourist landmark
religion Roman Catholicism
significance iconic symbol of Dili
major pilgrimage site
tourismType religious tourism
sightseeing
translationOfName Christ the King of Dili

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Dili hasLandmark Cristo Rei of Dili statue
Dili, Timor-Leste hasLandmark Cristo Rei of Dili statue
Dili municipality contains Cristo Rei of Dili statue
Cristo Rei of Dili statue locatedIn Cristo Rei, Dili
linked to: Cristo Rei of Dili statue