Christ Statue in Brazil Facts: History, Height, and Visiting Tips Revealed
The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro stands 98 feet (30 meters) tall, with a pedestal height of 26 feet (8 meters). It weighs 635 metric tons and is 92 feet (28 meters) wide. Completed in 1931, it symbolizes faith and offers a panoramic view from Corcovado Mountain, which is 2,300 feet (700 … Read more