Christ of the Mercy

The Christ of the Mercy is a colossal statue of Jesus Christ in the city of San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua, to a height of 134m above sea level  . The statue is located high above the northernmost seawall in the bay of San Juan. At the foot of the statue is a small chapel. Information: Inside the chapel, the full name of the work is provided, along with text dating the construction to 2009. As of January of 2017, the entrance fee is $2 for foreigners and $1 for Nicaraguan nationals.

Jesus of the Mercy
Christ of Mercy statue overlooking San Juan del Sur
Nearest citySan Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Coordinates11°15′43″N 85°52′54″W
EstablishedDedicated April 12, 2009

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