Cristo Rei

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Cristo Rei is a monumental Catholic statue of Christ overlooking Lisbon from Almada, Portugal, inspired by Rio de Janeiro’s Christ the Redeemer.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Cristo Rei canonical 1
Cristo Rei statue 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic monument ⓘ
monumental statue ⓘ
religious statue ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Modernist architecture ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1949 ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
dedicatedTo Jesus Christ ⓘ
denomination Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
faces city of Lisbon ⓘ
linked to: Lisbon
hasPart chapel ⓘ
cross-shaped pedestal ⓘ
elevator ⓘ
esplanade ⓘ
pedestal ⓘ
sanctuary ⓘ
statue of Christ ⓘ
viewing platform ⓘ
hasPilgrimageFunction yes ⓘ
hasSymbolism expression of Catholic faith in Portugal ⓘ
symbol of peace ⓘ
symbol of protection over Lisbon ⓘ
hasViewOf 25 de Abril Bridge ⓘ
Lisbon metropolitan area ⓘ
Tagus River ⓘ
height approximately 110 meters including pedestal ⓘ
heritageDesignation monument of public interest in Portugal ⓘ
inauguratedBy Cardinal Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira ⓘ
inaugurationDate 1959 ⓘ
inspiredBy Christ the Redeemer ⓘ
statue of Christ in Rio de Janeiro ⓘ
locatedIn Almada ⓘ
Portugal ⓘ
Setúbal District ⓘ
locatedOn southern bank of the Tagus River ⓘ
materialUsed concrete ⓘ
stone ⓘ
near Cacilhas ⓘ
Pragal ⓘ
operatedBy Sanctuary of Cristo Rei ⓘ
overlooks Lisbon ⓘ
ownedBy Catholic Church ⓘ
pedestalHeight approximately 82 meters ⓘ
purpose thanksgiving for Portugal being spared from World War II destruction ⓘ
region Lisbon metropolitan area ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
statueHeight approximately 28 meters ⓘ
visitorAttraction yes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Almada → hasStatue → Cristo Rei ⓘ
Almada → knownFor → Cristo Rei statue ⓘ
linked to: Cristo Rei