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Iconic statue of Jesus Christ
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Christ the Redeemer, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a massive Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ standing tall on Corcovado mountain. Built between 1922 and 1931, this iconic statue is 30 meters high (excluding its pedestal) with arms stretching 28 meters wide. Made of reinforced concrete and soapstone, it has become a symbol of Christianity worldwide and a cultural icon of both Rio de Janeiro and Brazil. Voted as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, this statue is a must-see landmark for visitors to Rio.

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