Where is the underwater Jesus in Key Largo?

east-northeast of the Key Largo Cut, in the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park. This reef is a very shallow dome shaped reef which breaks the surface at low tide on the landward side, and slopes to 25 feet on the seaward side. The statue is one of three cast from a mold by an Italian sculptor Guido Galletti.



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Snorkeling Christ of the Abyss is probably the most famous underwater attraction in Key Largo, Florida. It is also known as Christ of the Deep. There is a bronze statue of Christ mounted on a cement base in one of the grooves of a patch reef. To see the statue you are actually snorkeling the area called Dry Rocks.

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In 24 feet of water, on top of a three tiered concrete pedestal, the statue of Christ keeps constant vigil to the heavens. A patch reef surrounds the statue with very typical spur and groove formation. Its depths range from 30 feet to less than 0, as many parts actually come up out of the water at low tide.

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Three bronze statues It was sculpted by Guido Galletti, based on an idea of Italian diving instructor Duilio Marcante.

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Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also known as the Basilica of the Resurrection, is home to the Edicule shrine encasing the ancient cave where, according to Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christian belief, Jesus' body was entombed and resurrected.

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While Key Largo is undoubtedly the prettiest of all the Florida Keys, it's also one that's home to plenty of activities for the avid beachgoer. With scenic views like this, it would be tough not to fall in love with such a beachside beauty!

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Joseph Dituri's 74th day residing in Jules' Undersea Lodge, situated at the bottom of a 30-foot-deep lagoon in Key Largo, wasn't much different than his previous days there since he submerged March 1.

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A great spot for beginners, juniors and even snorkelers, the depth here is only 25-30 feet, and the swim-throughs are a great way for divers work on their buoyancy control.

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The best place to go is the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park. There are numerous dive companies and snorkel companies that will take you out for a few hours or longer. We hired Keys Diver to take us on a 4-hour snorkel trip to the John Pennekamp reef.

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Located in the lagoon at Key Largo Undersea Park, Jules' Undersea Lodge is the world's only underwater hotel where scuba diving is the only way to get to your room.

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Key Largo is world-renowned for its breathtaking underwater scenery, making it the perfect destination for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. The area is home to the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, which boasts the only living coral reef in the continental United States.

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With its pristine sands, crystal-clear waters, and a multitude of water activities, Key Largo offers a beach experience like no other.

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Bahia Honda State Park, Big Pine Key For years, there has been widespread agreement that the best beaches in the Florida Keys are the beaches at Bahia Honda State Park at MM 36.8.

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The Basilica of the Holy Blood (Dutch: Heilig-Bloedbasiliek, French: Basilique du Saint-Sang) is a Roman Catholic basilica in Bruges, Belgium. The church houses a relic of the Holy Blood allegedly collected by Joseph of Arimathea and brought from the Holy Land by Thierry of Alsace, Count of Flanders.

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The Church of the Holy Sepulcher is perhaps better named by Orthodox Christians, who call it the Church of the Anastasis (Resurrection). It is the church in Jerusalem that covers the tomb where Jesus was buried and from which he rose again. That church also holds the rock on which Jesus was crucified.

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