The statue in the Brazilin city of Rio de Janeiro was illuminated as tribute to the election of the new pontiff on Thursday.

The Rio de Janeiro landmark was lit with the message 'habemus papam' after Pope Leo XIV was elected on the second day of ...

Rio de Janeiro really, really surprised me. I knew the city would be interesting, but I wasn’t expecting to be this blown ...

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Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this statue of Jesus Christ stands ... Park and is the most famous attraction in Rio de Janeiro, visited by nearly 2 million people each ...

Over 1.800.000 people visit the statue annually The statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, considered one of the seven new wonders of the world which receives annually 1.8 million ...

The show at Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana beach was the final stop on the pop idol's Celebration Tour. Rio's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue has a makeover in celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Day.

Corcovado Mountain with its celebrated statue of Christ, and the hills around Guanabara Bay, including the extensive designed landscapes along Copacabana Bay which have contributed to the outdoor ...