Visit the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

Christ the Redeemer statue is considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and stands atop the Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with its outstretched arms symbolizing peace.

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Christ the Redeemer (statue)

Christ the Redeemer is a statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; considered the largest Art Deco statue in the world. The statue is 39.6 metres (130 ft) tall, including its 9.5 metre (31 feet) pedestal, and 30 metres (98 ft) wide. It weighs 635 tonnes, and is located at the peak of the 700-metre (2,300 ft) Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park overlooking the city.

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