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Christ the Redeemer
Did You Know?
Christ the Redeemer is a statue of Jesus Christ, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It sits atop Mount Corcovado, which means “hunchback” in Portuguese. This 2310 feet (704 metres) granite peak is a part of the Carioca Range. It is nestled in the Tijuca Forest National Park, a rainforest within the city’s boundaries.