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Explore Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's vibrant city of stunning beaches, Christ the Redeemer, and thrilling Carnival. Dive into its rich culture and facts!
Perched atop Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, this iconic Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ stands 30 meters tall, not including its 8-meter pedestal. It was completed in 1931 and offers panoramic views of the city, becoming a global symbol of Brazil.
Each year, millions flock to Rio for a week-long spectacle of samba parades, vibrant costumes, and street parties, making it the planet's biggest and most famous carnival. The iconic Sambadrome hosts competitions between samba schools, culminating in a grand champion.
