Critics, however, see the move as a threat to Brazil’s secular state and its environmental commitments. Built in 1922 by the Catholic Church, the Christ the Redeemer statue is inside the Tijuca ...

This statue, perched in China's Hunan Province, depicts Chairman Mao Zedong at the age of 32. The work is said to have cost as much as $35 million to build.

Swift is set to continue the Latin American leg of her Eras Tour in Brazil with six shows across ... by the city's landmark Christ the Redeemer statue — but it had been personalized for the ...

Repairs have begun on Brazil's Christ the Redeemer statue after lightning damaged the ... The monument was built between 1922 and 1931 atop the Corcovado mountain and is considered to be the ...

Christ the Redeemer, the iconic statue with its arms extended overlooking Rio de Janeiro in Brazil was struck by lightning damaging the statue's right hand thumb, making it lose one finger ...