Christ the redeemer: Formally known as

Formally known as "Christ the Redeemer ", in Portuguese "Cristo redendor", it is better known as "Christ of Rio" or "statue of Rio", proof that in the imagination of the peoples, Rio has only one statue recognizable among all. 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 longest symbols of modern Christianity across the globe, the statue receives millions of visitors annually. Christ the Redeemer : A Symbol of Faith, Culture, and Unity The towering figure of Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor), perched atop the Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is one of the most iconic monuments in the world. Not only is it a marvel of engineering, but it also holds deep religious, cultural, and historical significance. Standing at 98 feet tall with an arm span of 92 feet, this awe-inspiring statue has become a global symbol of Christianity and Brazil's rich cultural ... The statue of Christ the Redeemer is located at the top of Corcovado Mountain. The entire monument of statue of Christ the Redeemer is 38m high with the statue accounting for 30m and overlooking the city of Rio de Janeiro is one of the tallest statues in the world; the span from finger tip to fingertip is 28m and there is a small chapel housed in the base. The reason why it was built was to show that Christ loves all. In Portuguese, this iconic monument is known as Cristo Redentor. Christ ...