
Christ the Redeemer (statue) - Wikipedia
Christ the Redeemer (Portuguese: Cristo Redentor, standard Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈkɾistu ʁedẽˈtoʁ]) is an Art Deco statue of Jesus in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French-Polish …
Christ the Redeemer | History, Height, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 27, 2024 · Christ the Redeemer, colossal statue of Jesus Christ at the summit of Mount Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was completed in 1931 and stands 98 feet (30 meters) …
Christ the Redeemer - History and Facts | History Hit
Sep 9, 2021 · Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) is a 30 metre high statue, mounted upon an 8 metre pedestal, and of course the 700 metre high mountain of Corcovado. It was …
Christ the Redeemer - One of the Seven Wonders of the World
Feb 27, 2023 · The icon of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil and one of the World's 7 Wonders, Christ the Redeemer towers the city from Mount Corcovado for the whole world to see. As one of the …
The Complete Guide To Christ The Redeemer [2024] - Now in Rio
May 25, 2024 · Standing tall atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer in Rio is a sight to behold. Dominating the cityscape of Rio de Janeiro, the statue is an iconic symbol of Brazil. …
Christ the Redeemer: 12 facts about Brazil’s beloved monument
The dynamic city on Brazil’s southeastern coast is known for many things—its gorgeous beaches, legendary Carnival, and the iconic, towering statue of Jesus known as Christ the Redeemer, or …
Christ the Redeemer – History, Meaning, Height, Construction
Oct 24, 2022 · Towering over the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro with its outstretched arms of 92 feet across is Christ the Redeemer state. The magnificent structure, which sits atop the peak …
How the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro became …
Jun 15, 2024 · Perched on the Corcovado – a 2,300-foot-high granite outcrop looming above the city – the Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue sweeps its arms out in a warm …
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Christ the Redeemer
Feb 9, 2025 · There are five main ways to visit Christ the Redeemer: Train (Corcovado Rack Railway) This is the most popular option and it’s the one we recommend in this post. The …
Christ the Redeemer: An Enduring Symbol of Faith and Brazilian …
May 26, 2024 · Christ the Redeemer is one of the largest and most recognizable representations of Art Deco sculpture. Interestingly, the statue was originally intended to hold a large cross, but …