The Majestic Christ the King Hill: A Pilgrim's Paradise
Discover the breathtaking beauty and spiritual serenity of Christ the King Hill in Caacupé, Paraguay, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Christ the King Hill, overlooking Caacupé, Paraguay, offers breathtaking views and spiritual serenity. A must-visit for tourists seeking beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Christ the King Hill
- JV9M+JGG, Caacupé, PY
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the ascent involves some steps and uneven paths.
- Don't miss the view from the top; it's perfect for panoramic photography.
- Check local festival dates for a vibrant cultural experience.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Asunción, take the Ruta 2 highway heading east. Continue for about 50 kilometers until you reach the town of Caacupé. Once in Caacupé, follow signs directing you to the Christ the King Hill (Cerro Cristo Rey). You will need to navigate onto the local streets; the hill is located at approximately JV9M+JGG. Parking is available at the base of the hill.
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Public Transportation
From Asunción, you can take a bus from the main terminal to Caacupé. The journey takes about 1-1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Caacupé, you can either walk to Christ the King Hill, which is about a 20-30 minute walk, or you can take a local taxi for a short ride. Make sure to confirm the drop-off point near the hill, which is located at JV9M+JGG.
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Taxi
If you are already in Caacupé, you can hire a taxi to take you directly to Christ the King Hill. Just provide the driver with the coordinates JV9M+JGG or mention 'Cerro Cristo Rey'. The fare should be reasonable, but it's advisable to confirm the price before starting your journey.
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