Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, the Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio ...
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Dozens of tourists victims of mass robbery when climbing the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio
Police said on Friday that at least three assailants carrying knives and a gun set up the ambush on the trail, which leads to Christ the Redeemer statue Dozens of tourists hiking toward the famous ...
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Christ the Redeemer
Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this statue of Jesus Christ stands with arms outstretched to the city from above Corcovado Mountain's staggering 2,310-foot elevation.
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From religious propaganda to symbol of a nation: The story of Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue
“There is silence – it is a very strong structure, and as you are climbing ... agrees. Christ Redeemer bags are his top sellers, tied with those sporting the Sugarloaf Mountain.
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Kenya’s Christ the Redeemer sculpture: Lodwar's door to heaven
Sculpture of Jesus Christ in Lodwar Lodwar’s statue is a mirror image of the iconic Christ The Redeemer sculpture The ... for “gate to heaven”. The climb up is punishing but Fr Akimana ...