RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian Catholic worshippers laid down an eco-friendly carpet in front of the world-famous Christ the ...

Built in 1922 by the Catholic Church, the Christ the Redeemer statue is inside the Tijuca National Park, a sprawling 3,953-hectare expanse of restored Atlantic Forest recognized as one of the world’s ...

Built in 1922 by the Catholic Church, the Christ the Redeemer statue is inside the Tijuca National Park, a sprawling expanse of almost 4,000 acres of restored Atlantic Forest recognized as one of ...

Built in 1922 by the Catholic Church, the Christ the Redeemer statue is inside the Tijuca National Park, a sprawling 3,953-hectare expanse of restored Atlantic Forest recognized as one of the ...

Similarly, the towering Christ the Redeemer statue is designed to inspire a sense of wonder, faith, and unity among its viewers. Building such a colossal statue in the 1920s was no easy task.

The iconic Christ the Redeemer statue sits high atop the Corcovado Mountain, overlooking the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. This breathtaking site, considered one of the 7 wonders of the modern ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (WPVI) -- The road to see the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is winding and steep. But at the top sits an icon, not just of the Rio skyline, but of the faith ...