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Christ The Redeemer
 Jesus Overlooking RioIt is 30 metres tall, not including its 8 metres pedestal, and its arms stretch 28 metres wide. It weighs 635 tonnes and is located at the peak of the 700-metre Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park overlooking the city of Rio De Janeiro. |  Jesus in the NightToday, visitors climb up the mountain to see the statue with modern instruments, lifts which offer panoramic views and escalators. So, visitors not faced with the most difficulty of climbing the 220 ​​stairs to get to the base of the statue. The only difficulty they have to overcome is how they will manage to have in the picture the entire statue. |  Jesus The RedeemerChrist the Redeemer is a statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, and was considered the largest Art Deco statue in the world from 1931 until 2010. A symbol of Brazilian Christianity, the statue has become an icon for Rio de Janeiro and Brazil. |
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