Christ of the Abyss, Portofino

Name: Christ of the Abyss
Address: Portofino, Italy

#2 among attractions in Portofino

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Christ of the Abyss is a submerged bronze statue of Jesus Christ by Guido Galletti, the original cast of which is located in the Mediterranean Sea, off San Fruttuoso, between Camogli and Portofino on the Italian Riviera. Various other casts of the statue are located in other places worldwide, in underwater locations, churches and museums. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°18'48"N, 9°10'30"E

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Christ of the Abyss – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: San Fruttuoso abbey, Agririfugio Molini, Chiesa di San Nicolò di Capodimonte, Monte di Portofino.

~750 ftN
Museum, Church, Historical place
San Fruttuoso abbey, Province of Genoa
4 min walk • The Abbey of San Fruttuoso is on the Italian Riviera between Camogli and Portofino. It is the seat of the Catholic parish of the same name of the Vicariate of Recco-Uscio-Camogli, Archdiocese of Genoa.
0.4 miNE
44°19'9"N • 9°10'43"E
Agririfugio Molini, Province of Genoa
12 min walk • Hiking, Alpine hut
1.5 miNW
Church, Historical place
Chiesa di San Nicolò di Capodimonte, Province of Genoa
39 min walk • The church of San Nicolò di Capodimonte is a Catholic place of worship located in the locality of San Nicolò in the municipality of Camogli, in the metropolitan city of Genoa. The building is included in the list of Italian national monuments.
1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte di Portofino, Province of Genoa
25 min walk • Portofino Mountain is the highest mountain on the Portofino promontory, and is part of the Ligurian Apennines.
~1580 ftNE
Park
Area naturale marina protetta Portofino
8 min walk • The Portofino Natural Marine Protected Area is a marine protected area established by decree of the Ministry of the Environment on April 26, 1999, based in Santa Margherita Ligure, and is located in the eastern territory of the metropolitan city ...