The Majestic Glorioso Cristo de Chiapas: A Beacon of Faith and Panoramic Views
Discover the Glorioso Cristo de Chiapas, a monumental statue offering spiritual reflection and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
The Glorioso Cristo de Chiapas stands as a monumental testament to faith and artistry, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This iconic statue, towering over the region, is a favorite among tourists and locals alike, providing a serene spot for reflection and stunning photo opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, explore the nearby surroundings, and bask in the beauty of Chiapas’ natural scenery.
A brief summary to Glorioso Cristo de Chiapas
- Segunda Pte. Nte. s/n, Copoya, La Lomita, Chiapas, 30530, MX
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- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be steep and uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the panoramic views of Tuxtla Gutiérrez and the lush Chiapas landscape.
- Stay hydrated, especially if visiting during the warmer months.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger tourist groups.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Tuxtla Gutierrez, head to the main bus terminal (Terminal de Autobuses ADO). Look for buses heading to Copoya, which is a nearby town. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Copoya bus terminal, exit the terminal and head towards the main road (Segunda Pte. Nte). Walk about 1 kilometer north on this road; you will see signs directing you to Glorioso Cristo de Chiapas.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you're near the center of Tuxtla Gutierrez, you can easily find a taxi or use a rideshare app. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Glorioso Cristo de Chiapas' or provide the address: Segunda Pte. Nte. s/n, La Lomita, 30530 Copoya, Chis. The drive will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking from Copoya
If you are already in the town of Copoya, you can walk to Glorioso Cristo de Chiapas. From the main square in Copoya, head south on Segunda Pte. Nte. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer. Look for the large monument ahead; it is quite visible from a distance. The walk should take around 15-20 minutes.
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