Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious ... is a postcard not only for the city of Rio de Janeiro but for the entire country. The statue’s wide-open ...

The monument rests atop Corcovado Mountain in the Tijuca National Park and is the most famous attraction in Rio de Janeiro ... to reach Corcovado and Christ the Redeemer. Using public ...

(JTA) — National landmarks in Brazil and Poland were illuminated in blue and white to celebrate Israel’s 70th anniversary. The Christ Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, which is managed by the ...

The athletes decided to stay in their home state of Rio Grande do Sul to help flood victims. Aerials show a horse stranded on a rooftop and a flooded airport in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul.

RIO DE JANEIRO ... Christ the Redeemer statue died on Monday, Argentine tourism authorities said. Gastón Fernando Burlón, 51, had mistakenly driven his car into a low-income community in Brazil ...

Christ the Redeemer, the iconic statue with its arms extended overlooking Rio de Janeiro in Brazil was struck by lightning damaging the statue's right hand thumb, making it lose one finger ...

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 ...

One of the most iconic landmarks in Rio de Janeiro is the Escadaria Selarón ... all-night samba in Rio's party central. Full Day: Christ Redeemer, Sugarloaf, City Tour & Barbecue Lunch (2531 ...

Freya: No Rodge, he’s in Rio de Janeiro. This all used to be covered ... You can see the famous Christ the Redeemer statue, and the amazing natural harbour. Freya: I thought you’d never ...