Cristo de Copoya, Chiapas, México

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The Cristo de Chiapas is one of the modern landmarks of the southern Mexican state of Chiapas.  Seen here in this excellent drone video by AirVuz contributor MavicPilot80, the 203 ft. tall (62 m) monumental cross is located on a hill southwest of the state capital of Tuxtla Gutiérrez.  Designed by Mexican architect Jaime Latapí López, it was completed in 2011.   The tallest cross in Mexico, its interior shape depicts a profile of Jesus Chris.  The Cristo de Chiapas was blessed by Pope Francis during his 2015 visit to Mexico.  

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