Landmark
Christus Statue
Duration: 30 Min
A replica of Thorvaldsen’s Christus stands in a quiet pavilion with a peaceful view of the Salt Lake Temple.
About
A brief audio presentation about Jesus Christ plays regularly throughout the day. Nearby, “living artwork” portrays moments from His life and ministry, inviting deeper understanding and personal connection.
Many visitors begin their experience here, finding the pavilion a meaningful place to reflect on who Jesus Christ is and how His life continues to influence faith, hope, and peace today.
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