National Sanctuary of Christ the King (Cristo Rei)

Towering above Lisbon, the National Sanctuary of Christ the King (Cristo Rei) stands as a symbol of gratitude for Portugal’s protection during World War II. This 361-foot (110-meter) monument overlooks the historic city, the Tagus River, and the 25th of April Bridge. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Lisbon, making it a popular destination for both its historical significance and the breathtaking vistas it offers.

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National Sanctuary of Christ the King (Cristo Rei)