A new statue of Christ being built ... They would tower over Rio's iconic Christ the Redeemer, at 38m. There are, however, dozens of other statues worldwide that are taller, including several ...

Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this statue of Jesus Christ stands ... There are multiple ways to reach Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer. Using public transportation ...

Perched on the Corcovado – a 2,300-foot-high granite outcrop looming above the city – the Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue sweeps ... and a globe in his other hand.

Repairs have begun on Brazil's Christ the Redeemer statue after lightning ... Officials say they will place more lightning rods on the statue in an effort to prevent future damage.

The statue of Christ Redeemer in the Tijuca Park was chosen in 2007 as one of the seven new wonders of the world and since last December has been incorporated to Brazil’s heritage. Categories ...

All around the world, copies of famous buildings, statues and other monuments have been ... and one monument in particular. Christ the Redeemer is a statue located at the top of the Corcovado ...

and three other shows in São Paulo from Nov. 24-26. On Thursday, Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes said the city’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue will welcome the multi-Grammy-winning artist to Brazil ...

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 ...

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.

To put it in perspective: Rio’s famous Christ the Redeemer ... long before the statue was completed in 1996. A 1,400-year-old gingko tree inhabits one of the squares, while other must-see ...

the 30-meter-high Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, Chichen Itza, a ruined ancient Maya city in Mexico, the Roman Colosseum amphitheater in the Italian capital and ...

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