Majestic Presence of the Statue of Christ

Standing at 3,400 meters above sea level, the Statue of Christ offers breathtaking views of Cusco. Did you know this statue symbolizes faith and resilience for many locals?

Inaugurated in 2016, it was created by the artist John M. Huamán Zárate. The statue stands 8.8 meters tall and is made of steel and concrete, positioned atop the "Cerro San Cristóbal," which provides panoramic views of the city. It serves as a beacon for the faithful and represents the growing religious significance within the region.

Notable Highlights

🌄 Scenic Overlook: Enjoy a panoramic view of Cusco from the statue's vantage point.
🙏 Symbol of Faith: Reflects the religious identity of Cuzqueños and their devotion.
🗺️ Accessible Location: Easily reachable by vehicle or a short hike.

Visitors of all ages can appreciate the site's spiritual ambiance while enjoying picturesque views. It is a free attraction, making it accessible for tourists, families, and those with a penchant for cultural exploration.