Agência Brasil4d
Christ the Redeemer: most searched attraction among foreign tourists
The statue stands at 30 meters tall and was built between 1922 and 1931. Equipped with lightning rods, it is struck by ...
Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue and New York’s Empire State building turn off lights for Earth Hour
Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue switched off its lights to mark Earth Hour. New York's Empire State ...
Crux7d
After death of tourist, rector of Rio’s Christ the Redeemer hopes for changes
A Brazilian tourist died while visiting the Christ the Redeemer monument in Rio de Janeiro, on Mar. 16, allegedly due to the ...
Finger Lakes Times12d
Christ the Redeemer statue has long history as lake beacon
A family with longtime ties to the Canandaigua area has been working hard to raise awareness about a statue that holds a ...
MercoPress23d
Lightning chips a finger from Christ the Redeemer right hand
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 ...
RTE Online27d
Rio's Christ the Redeemer lit up with messages of support for Pope
The iconic Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro displayed a projection of images of Pope Francis along with supportive messages in various languages. The Vatican announced that Pope ...
Yahoo5d
Rio's Christ the Redeemer statue and New York's Empire State building turn off lights for Earth Hour
Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue switched off its lights to mark Earth Hour. New York's Empire State Building also switched off its lights and joined the global campaign on ...