Cristo Rei Statue

Business Overview

• Business Name: Cristo Rei Statue
• Type: Tourist Attraction/Landmark
• Location: Cap Fatucama, Dili, Timor-Leste
• Category: Religious Monument & Tourist Attraction

Monument Details

• Height: 27 meters high statue of Christ
• Design: Christ statue standing on a world globe
• Location: Positioned at Cap Fatucama overlooking Dili

Features & Attractions

• Stations of the Cross: 14 stations along the steep walking path to the statue
• Panoramic Views: Breathtaking views of Dili, Atauro Island, and Back Beach
• Hiking Trail: Steep walking path providing exercise and scenic journey
• Photography Opportunities: Excellent vantage points for photography

Visitor Experience

• Hiking: Challenging steep walk to reach the statue
• Sightseeing: Spectacular panoramic views from the top
• Photography: Ideal location for capturing scenic views of Dili
• Spiritual Experience: Religious significance for pilgrims and visitors

What to Expect

• Physical Challenge: Steep climb requiring moderate fitness
• Scenic Journey: Beautiful views throughout the ascent
• Landmark Recognition: Most recognizable monument in Dili
• Cultural Significance: Important religious and cultural site

Practical Information

• Access: Accessible by foot via hiking trail
• Difficulty: Moderate to challenging due to steep path
• Best Time: Early morning or late afternoon for optimal lighting
• Duration: Allow 1-2 hours for full experience

Views From the Top

• Dili City: Complete overview of the capital city
• Atauro Island: Clear views of the nearby island
• Back Beach: Coastal views and beach areas
• Harbor: Dili port and maritime activities

Recommendations

• Bring water and wear comfortable hiking shoes
• Visit during cooler parts of the day
• Allow time for photography and contemplation
• Respect the religious significance of the site

For detailed tourism information, contact the Timor-Leste Ministry of Tourism

Information extracted from timorleste.tl official tourism directory