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Experience the breathtaking Jesus Christ Blessing Statue in Tana Toraja, a stunning blend of spirituality, art, and natural beauty.

Discover the awe-inspiring Jesus Christ Blessing Statue in Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi. This monumental sculpture not only offers breathtaking views but also a glimpse into the rich spiritual culture of the region, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking both beauty and meaning.

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Opening hours

  • Every day7 am–9 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
WV38+WH5, Buntu Burake, Makale, Tana Toraja Regency, South Sulawesi 91817

Getting there

Car

If you're driving from Makassar, head northeast on Jl. A. P. Pettarani towards Jl. Mappaodang. Continue on Jl. Mappaodang for about 3 km, then take the exit onto Jl. Poros Makassar - Toraja. This road will lead you directly towards Tana Toraja. Continue on this road for approximately 300 km until you reach Makale. Once in Makale, follow signs for the Jesus Christ Blessing Statue. The statue is located at WV38+WH5, Buntu Burake, Makale.

Public Transportation

To reach the Jesus Christ Blessing Statue using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Makassar to Rantepao, which is the main town in Tana Toraja. Several bus companies operate this route, and tickets typically cost around IDR 100,000 to IDR 150,000. The journey takes about 8-10 hours. From Rantepao, you can take a local minibus or a taxi to Makale. The fare for the minibus is around IDR 30,000. Once in Makale, follow the directions to the statue location at WV38+WH5, Buntu Burake.

Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

If you prefer a more direct route after arriving in Makale, consider hiring a taxi or using a ride-hailing service like Gojek or Grab. The fare from the center of Makale to the Jesus Christ Blessing Statue is approximately IDR 50,000 to IDR 70,000. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your trip. The ride usually takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

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Overview

Perched majestically in the heart of Tana Toraja, the Jesus Christ Blessing Statue stands as a remarkable testament to faith and artistry. Towering high above the landscape, this impressive sculpture is not just a visual marvel; it represents the deep spiritual roots of the local community. Visitors are welcomed by the serene ambiance that surrounds this sacred site, making it a perfect location for reflection and photography. The statue itself is adorned with intricate details, capturing the essence of grace and peace, and serves as a focal point for both worshippers and tourists alike.As you explore the area, take a moment to enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, which enhance the statue's grandeur. The site is well-maintained, with pathways guiding visitors through lush gardens and inviting spots for rest and enjoyment. The statue is particularly captivating at sunrise and sunset when the soft light casts a magical glow over the scene. Local guides often share stories about the significance of the statue and its role in the cultural fabric of Tana Toraja, providing deeper insight into the traditions and beliefs that define this region.The Jesus Christ Blessing Statue is open daily from 7 AM to 9 PM, allowing visitors ample time to soak in its beauty. Whether you are seeking a spiritual experience, a cultural adventure, or simply a stunning view, this iconic landmark promises an unforgettable experience that resonates long after your visit. Don't forget your camera, as the photo opportunities here are plentiful, and each angle offers a different perspective of this incredible work of art.

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