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Cristo Rei of Dili
  • Estátua do Cristo Rei de Díli (Portuguese)
  • Estátua Cristo Rei Dili (Tetum)
The statue viewed from the peak of Cape Fatucama
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Location in Dili
8°31′14″S 125°36′30″E / 8.520527°S 125.608322°E / -8.520527; 125.608322
LocationCape Fatucama, Dili, East Timor
DesignerMochamad Syailillah ("Bolil")
TypeStatue
MaterialCopper
Height27.0 metres (88.6 ft)
Dedicated date15 October 1996
Dedicated toChrist the King

The Cristo Rei of Dili (Christ the King of Dili) statue (Portuguese: Estátua do Cristo Rei de Díli, Tetum: Estátua Cristo Rei Dili) is a 27.0-metre-high (88.6 ft) colossal statue of Jesus Christ situated atop a globe at Cape Fatucama in Dili, East Timor. It is one of East Timor's main tourist attractions.

The statue was designed, and its construction supervised, by Mochamad Syailillah, who is better known as "Bolil". It was officially unveiled by President Suharto of Indonesia in 1996 as a gift from the Indonesian Government to the people of Timor Timur, the then Indonesian province.

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