Roots EarthLisbon, Portugal
Christ the King Sanctuary
A 28-metre statue of Christ with open arms, raised on an 82-metre pedestal above Almada in 1959. Built to fulfil a wartime vow after Portugal was spared the Second World War, it faces Lisbon across the Tagus.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Christ the King Sanctuary, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 38.67861, -9.17134