Christ the Redeemer | History, Height, & Facts | Britannica

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The statue of Christ the Redeemer was completed in 1931 and stands 98 feet (30 metres) tall, its horizontally outstretched arms spanning 92 feet (28 metres). The statue has become emblematic of both the city of Rio de …

Christ the Redeemer (statue) - Wikipedia

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Christ the Redeemer - One of the Seven Wonders of the World

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As one of the longest symbols of modern Christianity across the globe, the statue receives millions of visitors annually. Coming at 635 tons, 98 feet long and 92 feet …

The Story Behind Rio’s Christ the Redeemer Statue

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Not only is the statue the most recognizable landmark of Rio, it’s become a cultural icon of Brazil as well. But most importantly, however, the statue has become a global symbol of Christianity that attracts millions of believers …

11 Facts About Rio’s Christ the Redeemer Statue | Mental Floss

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THE 10 BEST Brazil Monuments & Statues - Tripadvisor

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Monuments & Statues in Brazil 1. Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer. Great spot to take photos (not just of the statue, but of the rest of the city as... 2. Memorial JK. …

Brazil has a towering new statue of Jesus | CNN

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The Brazilian town of Encantado has a towering new statue of Jesus Christ that rivals the height of Rio de Janeiro’s famous “Christ the Redeemer” statue. The Cristo Protetor de Encantado has...

Brazilian Landmarks - 30 Famous Landmarks in Brazil …

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The beautiful Iguazu Falls, one of the most famous landmarks in Brazil Iguazu Falls, Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná Visit website Get directions Iguazu Falls are one of the major landmarks in Brazil. The falls are a …

16 Amazing Landmarks in Brazil: Famous - The Discoveries Of

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Christ the Redeemer is not only a striking icon, it’s also one of the most important historical monuments in Brazil. Built in 1931, the statue itself is 30 metres tall, with its arms alone spanning 28 metres. The 8 …

Jesus Statue in Brazil - Everything You Need to Know!

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The famous Rio de Janeiro statue is the earth’s biggest Art Deco-style artwork. The giant Jesus statue in Brazil is composed of strengthened concrete and is coated in a …