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Christ of Vung Tau is a statue of Jesus, standing on Mount Nho in Vung Tau, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, Dong Nam Bo, Vietnam. The Catholic Association built the statue in 1974 and it was completed in 1993.
It is 32 metres (105 ft) high, standing on a 4 metres (13 ft) high platform, for a 36 metres (118 ft) total monument height with two outstretched arms spanning 18.3 metres (60 ft). There is a 133-step staircase inside the statue.
See also
External links
- GIANT CHRIST STATUE
- Giant Jesus Christ Statue In Vung Tau City
- Jesus Christ Statue, Vung Tau, Vietnam
See also
- Christ The Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro.
- Cristo Redentore, Christ the Redeemer of Maratea, Italy
- Cristo-Rei in Portugal: a 28 meter high replica of Christ the Redeemer
- Cristo Rey del Cubilete in Guanajuato, Mexico: a 23 meter high statue inspired by Christ the Redeemer
- Christ of the Ozarks in Arkansas, USA: a 20 meter high statue inspired by Christ the Redeemer
- Christ the Redeemer of the Andes (Argentina/Chile)
- Cristo de la Concordia in Cochabamba, Bolivia
- Cristo Blanco in Cuzco, Peru
- Cristo de las Noas in Torreón, Mexico
- Christ of the Abyss in various underwater locations
Categories:- Mountain monuments and memorials
- Monuments and memorials in Vietnam
- 1974 architecture
- Colossal statues of Jesus
- Buildings and structures completed in 1993
- Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province
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