This iconic landmark is a must-see attraction in Rio. Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this statue of ...

After lobbying from “Swifties,” Rio de Janeiro’s Christ the Redeemer statue was lit up to welcome Taylor Swift to Brazil ahead of a concert on Friday as part of her global blockbuster “Eras Tour.” ...

The Christ of the Redeemer statue was inaugurated on 12 October 1931 on top of Rio's Corcovado Mountain and is considered the largest Art Deco-style sculpture in the world.

Think of Rio de Janeiro and the first image that comes to mind – no matter your own belief system – is probably a religious one. Perched on the Corcovado – a 2,300-foot-high granite outcrop ...

This statue, perched in China's Hunan Province, depicts Chairman Mao Zedong at the age of 32. The work is said to have cost as much as $35 million to build.

Pilgrim Ernesto Troya stretches his friend’s leg as they take a break from crawling on their knees to San Felipe Church, ...

Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue was lit up green to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day on Friday. Members of indigenous groups from across Brazil gathered at the 40m (130ft ...

While images of elite competition dominated ... of Rio de Janeiro – and one monument in particular. Christ the Redeemer is a statue located at the top of the Corcovado mountain in Rio and ...

According to some historians, legend has it that a fisherman found the statue of the Black Christ wrapped in a “cayuco,” or ...

Receiving a statue of oneself is one of the biggest honors in sports. The ultimate testament to your career and physical ...