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Cristo Rey (Colombian statue)

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Cristo Rey is a towering statue of Christ the King standing 26 meters tall on a hill overlooking Cali. Visitors can climb or drive to the base, where they are rewarded with sweeping views of the city and the Cauca Valley. The statue, made of concrete and iron, is a symbol of faith and a popular pilgrimage site. The hilltop also features a small chapel and gardens, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and photography.

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  • Take in the 360-degree panoramic views of Cali from the viewpoint.
  • See the statue up close and learn about its construction in the 1950s.
  • Visit the chapel and enjoy the tranquil gardens at the base.

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You can see Cristo Rey (Colombian statue) on your own. A tour is worth it for the story behind it, for transport, or for combining nearby sights into one day.

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