Thursday 18 August 2016

Christ the Redeemer New Latest Wonder of the World, Check Details

Christ the Redeemer

Christ the Redeemer (Portuguese: Cristo Redentor, standard Brazilian Portuguese with the help of an Art Deco Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the German-French sculptor Paul Landowski Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa and created by created by, Jesus Christ French engineer Albert statue Caquot. faces Gheorghe Leonida was created by Romanian artists. statue 30 meters (98 feet) long, its 8 meters (26 feet), not including the pedestal, and its arms 28 meters (92 feet) wide stretch. comparison by the height of the torch from the base of the statue of Liberty is about two-thirds the height.


Statue 635 metric tons (625 long, 700 short tons) weighs, and 700 meters (2,300 feet) Tijuca Forest National Park overlooking the city of Rio's Corcovado mountain peak is located. Worldwide symbol of Christianity, the statue has become a cultural icon of Rio and Brazil, and as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World list. It is made of reinforced concrete and soapstone, and was built between 1922 and 1931.

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