Embark on a captivating tour of Christ the King, Cape Espichel, and Arrábida Natural Park. Explore stunning views, medieval castles, and beautiful beaches in Setubal.
Embark on a captivating tour of Christ the King, Cape Espichel, and Arrábida Natural Park. Explore stunning views, medieval castles, and beautiful beaches in Setubal.
- Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei - The monument popularly known as Cristo Rei, was inspired by Cardinal Patriarch of Lisbon, Dom Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira on a visit to the statue of Christ the Redeemer, existing in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1934. Later, on April 20, 1940 , the Portuguese episcopate met in Fatima to ask God to deliver Portugal…
- Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei - The monument popularly known as Cristo Rei, was inspired by Cardinal Patriarch of Lisbon, Dom Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira on a visit to the statue of Christ the Redeemer, existing in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1934. Later, on April 20, 1940 , the Portuguese episcopate met in Fatima to ask God to deliver Portugal from participating in the Great World War that involved practically all of Europe, the President of the Council (Prime Minister) Salazar, did not want to violate the old friendship with the United Kingdom , which dates from the fourteenth century, and preferred to maintain neutrality, with Portugal not participating in that war. After the end of the war, the first stone of this building was laid on December 18, 1949, situated at an altitude of 133 meters above the Tagus level. The National Shrine of Christ the King was constituted by a portico designed by the architect António Lino. 75 meters high, topped by the statue of the Most Holy Redeemer with open arms facing the city of Lisbon, 28 meters high, the work of Portuguese sculptor Francisco Franco de Sousa. This monument offers the best view of the city of Lisbon and the 25 de Abril bridge.
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Dinner
- entrance ticket to monuments
- guided tour of the monuments
- Dinner
- entrance ticket to monuments
- guided tour of the monuments
Explore the widely recognized monument, Christ the King, a creation inspired by Cardinal Patriarch of Lisbon, Dom Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira during a trip to the statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Take in the breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean from Cape Espichel, visit the medieval Sesimbra Castle and the splendid beauty of…
Explore the widely recognized monument, Christ the King, a creation inspired by Cardinal Patriarch of Lisbon, Dom Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira during a trip to the statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Take in the breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean from Cape Espichel, visit the medieval Sesimbra Castle and the splendid beauty of the Arrabida Natural Park. Finally, bask in Setubal with its pristine sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and vibrant fishing districts.
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