Cristo Rei, Embrace Lisbon from the Arms of Majesty

Alto do Pragal, Av Cristo Rei, 2800-058 Almada

The scenery on the observation deck is unbeatable

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Introduction

At the end of the famous "425" bridge, towering over the hills of Qing Shan, stands a giant statue of Jesus, standing at 110 meters high, reminiscent of the famous Rio de Janeiro landmark. Whether copying or paying tribute, this giant statue of Jesus is worth a visit. In the church, some precious pictures and touching stories recount the construction process of this giant statue of Jesus and God's blessings. From the observation deck, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and magnificent river views of Lisbon, perfect for visiting with your loved one. In addition, the church also offers various services, including confession, baptism, and weddings, so tourists can participate in these special activities during their journey or give their partners a romantic surprise.

Address

Alto do Pragal, Av Cristo Rei, 2800-058 Almada

Opening hours

July 1 to July 14 from 9:00 am to 6:45 pm, July 15 to August 31 from 9:30 am to 7:30 pm, September 1 to September 20 from 9:30 am to 6:45 pm, and September 21 of the following year to June 30 from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm.

Transportation

Take the ferry from Cais de Sodré to Cacilhas and then transfer to bus 101 to get off at the final stop, Cristo Rei. Alternatively, take bus 753 from Marquês de Pombal to Portagem and walk for 10 minutes after getting off.

Website http://www.cristorei.pt