Christ the King
The Sanctuary of Christ the King is a Catholic monument and shrine dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ overlooking the city of Lisbon situated in Almada, in Portugal.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 113 metres (371 feet)
- …stands 103 metres (338 feet) tall
- Description: monument and Catholic shrine dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus situated in Almada, Portugal
- Also known as“Christ the King (Almada)”“Cristo-Rei”“Monument of Christ the King”“Monumento ao Cristo Rei”“National Shrine of Christ the King”“Sanctuary of Christ the King”“Santuário do Cristo Rei”
- Established: May 17, 1959
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Campo de Jogos do Pragal and 25th April bridge.
Campo de Jogos do Pragal
Stadium
Campo de Jogos do Pragal is the home soccer stadium… Campo de Jogos do Pragal is situated 250 metres southeast of Christ the King.
25th April bridge
The 25 de Abril Bridge is a suspension bridge… 25th April bridge is situated 2 km north of Christ the King.
Hospital Garcia de Orta
Hospital
Hospital Garcia de Orta is situated 710 metres southwest of Christ the King.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pragal and Cova da Piedade.
Pragal
Suburb
Pragal is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal.
Cova da Piedade
Suburb
Cova da Piedade is a former civil parish in the…
Cacilhas
Suburb
Cacilhas is a former civil parish in the municipality of Almada, Lisbon metropolitan area, Portugal.
Christ the King
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Latitude
38.6786° or 38° 40′ 43″ north
Longitude
-9.17134° or 9° 10′ 17″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Christ the King” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Крышту Рэй”
- Belarusian: “Хрыстос Кароль (Алмада)”
- Belarusian: “Хрыстос Кароль”
- Chinese: “大耶穌像”
- Chinese: “里斯本大耶穌像”
- Czech: “Cristo Rei”
- Czech: “Socha Krista Krále v Almadě”
- Czech: “Socha Krista Krále v Lisabonu”
- Dutch: “Christus Koning”
- Esperanto: “koloso de Jesuo”
- Esperanto: “Kristo la Reĝo”
- French: “Cristo Rei”
- French: “Sanctuaire du Christ-Roi d’Almada”
- French: “sanctuaire du Christ-Roi”
- French: “Statue du Christ Roi”
- Galician: “Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei”
- German: “Cristo Rei”
- German: “Nationalheiligtum Christkönig”
- Hungarian: “Krisztus király-szobor”
- Italian: “Cristo-Rei”
- Italian: “Santuario nazionale di Cristo Re”
- Japanese: “クリスト＝レイ像”
- Lithuanian: “Kristus Karalius (Almada)”
- Lithuanian: “Kristus Karalius”
- Polish: “Sanktuarium Chrystusa Króla (Almada)”
- Polish: “Sanktuarium Chrystusa Króla”
- Portuguese: “Cristo Rei de Almada”
- Portuguese: “Cristo Rei”
- Portuguese: “Monumento a Cristo Rei”
- Portuguese: “Santuário de Cristo Rei”
- Portuguese: “Santuário Nacional de Cristo Rei”
- Russian: “Кришту Рей”
- Serbian: “Национално светилиште Христа Краља”
- Spanish: “Cristo Rey de Almada”
- Spanish: “Cristo Rey”
- Spanish: “Cristo-Rei”
- Spanish: “Santuario de Cristo Rey”
- Spanish: “Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rey”
- Ukrainian: “Христос-Король”
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