Catedral Cristo Rey de Acapulco (Cristo Rey Cathedral), Acapulco
Catedral Cristo Rey de Acapulco is a Catholic church with architectural significance. The church is located close to Costera Miguel Aleman Avenue, or the main street of Acapulco. The church contains the sculpture, "The Christ King of Peace," which was made by William Vergara. The construction of the cathedral began in March 2003, and was designed by the architects Plutarch Barreiro and Francisco Cabrera.
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Catedral Cristo Rey de Acapulco (Cristo Rey Cathedral) on Map
Sight Name: Catedral Cristo Rey de Acapulco (Cristo Rey Cathedral)
Sight Location: Acapulco, Mexico (See walking tours in Acapulco)
Sight Type: Religious
Sight Location: Acapulco, Mexico (See walking tours in Acapulco)
Sight Type: Religious
Walking Tours in Acapulco, Mexico
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Acapulco Introduction Walking Tour
Acapulco de Juárez, commonly known as Acapulco, is a vibrant port of call for ships and cruise lines operating between Panama and San Francisco, California. The city's name, originating from the Nahuatl language expression "where the reeds were washed away," reflects its historical roots. Added to it, in 1885, "de Juárez" honored Benito Juárez, a former Mexican... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.6 Km or 2.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.6 Km or 2.2 Miles