Christ the Redeemer

Christ the Redeemer is a memorial in , , . Christ the Redeemer is situated nearby to the square , as well as near the work of art .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Peter’s Basilica and Saint Peter’s Square.

Church
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The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in , an independent microstate enclaved within the city of , Italy. is situated 100 metres west of Christ the Redeemer.

Square
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St. Peter's Square is a large plaza located directly in front of in , the papal enclave in , directly west of the neighborhood of .

Church
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The is a chapel in the , the pope's official residence in . Originally known as the Cappella Magna, it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 1473 and 1481.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vatican and Old Rome.

Photo: Michelangelo, Public domain.
City is the world's smallest country both by area and by population, and is the centre of Catholicism. This tiny country completely within is packed with more history and artwork than most cities in the world, and indeed many countries.

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is the historic medieval and renaissance center of . While the oldest section of Rome is at the , and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

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is a district in . The district's name derives from the Latin words "Trans Tiberem": beyond the Tiber river. Today is one of the centers of Roman night life; rich in pubs, restaurants, clubs.

Christ the Redeemer

Latitude
41.90219° or 41° 54′ 8″ north
Longitude
12.45498° or 12° 27′ 18″ east
Height
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
8FHJWF23+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2515145539
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Spanish—“Christ the Redeemer” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Krist an Dasprener”
  • Chinese: “救世主基督”
  • German: “Christus der Erlöser”
  • Hungarian: “Megváltó Krisztus”
  • Italian: “Cristo Redentore”
  • Polish: “Chrystus Odkupiciel”
  • Spanish: “Cristo Redentor”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pietà and Basilica Forecourt.

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