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Christ the Redeemer (statue)
Monument located on Corcovado Hill in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christ the Redeemer (Portuguese: Cristo Redentor), is a statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was built between 1922 and 1931 and stands 30 metres (98 ft) tall. It sits on a 8 metres (26 ft) pedestal on the peak of the 700-metre (2,300 ft)
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