Christ the King (Lubango)
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christ-the-king-lubango-183-13571842
title:
Christ the King (Lubango)
text:
The Christ the King statue is a Catholic monument and shrine overlooking the city of Lubango in the South of Angola. It was inspired by the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), as one of only four in the world. This 30-metre-high (98 ft) white marble statue was built in 1957. The monument was designed in the 1950s by Portuguese engineer of Madeira, Frazão Sardinha, and the country's Ministry of Culture declared it an Angolan World Heritage Site as of April 18, 2014.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Catholic monument in Angola inspired by Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_the_King_(Lubango)
date created:
2015-04-28T20:28:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T01:56:21Z
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{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/Cristo_Rei_Lubango.jpg","width":640,"height":480}
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