The athletes decided to stay in their home state of Rio Grande do Sul to help flood victims ... Rio's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue has a makeover in celebration of Indigenous Peoples ...

Does he look for the statue when he arrives home after a trip abroad? No, he says – because there’s no need. “It is he who finds me when I arrive in Rio.” For over a century, the statue ...

A new Brazilian statue named "Protective Christ", is seen in the Morro das Antenas hill in the city of Encantado in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil April 29, 2022. Picture taken with a drone.

A new statue of Christ being built in Brazil will be taller than the famous Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro. Christ the Protector in the southern city of Encantado will be 43m (140 ft ...