There is a white statue with open hands, like a priest, which is the Christ statue of Mount Jesus in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The statue of Christ in Rio de Janeiro is 38 meters high, 28 meters wide and weighs more than 1 tons. Jesus looks at the rippling Atlantic Ocean with open arms from a distance, just like a huge cross, which looks solemn and majestic.

The huge statue of Jesus was built at the top of this mountain, which can be seen from most parts of the city day or night, becoming the most famous symbol of the famous Brazilian city Rio de Janeiro. On July 7, 27, the statue of Christ in Rio de Janeiro became one of the new seven wonders of the world.

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In p>1922, on the centenary of Brazil's independence, the Brazilian Catholic Mission and nuns jointly signed a request for President Pessoa to build a statue of Jesus. This sculpture is an architectural feat that Val Costa, a famous Brazilian sculptor, and his companions spent five years carefully designing and sculpting together, and completed in 1931.

The statue of Christ is 38 meters high and huge, weighing 1,145 tons. The finger spacing between the left and right hands is 23 meters. The statue of Jesus Christ, dressed in a robe and with his arms raised horizontally, overlooks the beautiful panorama of Rio de Janeiro at the foot of the mountain with deep affection, which indicates the spirit of fraternity and praise for independence.

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