Rio’s iconic “Christ the Redeemer” statue celebrates 80th anniversary

Thursday, October 13th 2011 - 05:39 UTC

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On the same day that Brazilian Catholics honour their patroness, Our Lady of Aparecida, the country is celebrating Oct. 12, 2011 as the 80th anniversary of Rio’s famous “Christ the Redeemer” statue. Read full article

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Fido Dido
What a beautiful statue and the view from there is spectecular. Rio has it's problems but oh boy, it's one fantastic city.
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