Christ the Redeemer
May–Sepbest time
2 daysplan for
42 minfrom Niterói
Yeswith kids
~$22entry
8 AM to 7 PMopen
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Christ the Redeemer is an iconic statue of Jesus Christ located atop Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It stands as a symbol of Christianity and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, attracting millions of visitors each year who come to admire its grandeur and the surrounding landscape.
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While the statue is a celebrated landmark, it is also a place for reflection and reverence. Many travelers appreciate the cultural and historical significance of the site, making it a must-visit for those exploring Rio de Janeiro.
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At a glance
- Opened
- 1931
- Open
- 8 AM to 7 PM
- Accessibility
- steep stairs, no lift
- Opening hours
- 8 AM to 7 PM
- Price
- ~$22
Things to know
Expect long queues, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Tickets can be purchased online in advance to save time.
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Dress modestly, as it is a religious site.