San Luis Potosí

The statue of Jesus Christ

Torreon, Mexico

Description:

The statue of Jesus Christ is a large sculpture of Jesus Christ, made in 1973-2000. The height of the statue is 21 meters from its base. It is the most important symbol of the region. The project was conceived in 1973 by Jose Rodriguez Tenorio and is now the largest statue in North America and the third largest in Latin America. The statue of Jesus Christ got its name after it was placed on the hill Cerro de las Noas.

Also in the area of the statue is a restaurant, which opens a beautiful panorama of the city. Anyone can visit the church near the mountain. It is one of the oldest churches preserved from ancient Mayan times. In these places, irreplaceable pictures are obtained.

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