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Corcovado
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
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Promenade Palladium $247 1.6 mi 2.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Promenade Paladium Hotel Rio De Janeiro N/A 1.6 mi 2.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Mar Ipanema Hotel $181 1.6 mi 2.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Marina All Suites $417 1.6 mi 2.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Promenade Visconti $222 1.9 mi 3.0 km 4 of 5 stars
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File de Ouro 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Saturnino 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Braz 1.0 mi 1.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Parque Henrique Lage 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Botanical Garden (Jardim Botanico) 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Leblon Beach 1.5 mi 2.3 km 4 of 5 stars
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“The world's 50 best walks” timesonline.co.uk / Times Newspapers Ltd.
“By popular vote, the world's 'New 7 Wonders' named” Los Angeles Times (free registration required)
“Pick the world's new wonders” telegraph.co.uk / Telegraph Media Group
“Wild and wonderful - our 20 hot spots” Sydney Morning Herald
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 110 attractions in Rio de Janeiro
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Attraction type: Statue
Address: Corcovado Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Tel: 021 2217 7575
Fax: 021 2531 1872

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“do not miss this one”
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5 of 5 stars
giulietta429 457 contributions
Vienna, Virginia
Mar 28, 2009

We took a cab from the hotel, bought our tickets (R36 if I recall correctly) and took the very cool cog train up Corcovado mountain. En route, we were entertained by a samba band. The ride up took about 20 min. We then had to walk up a set of stairs to this very impressive statue. We stayed there for... more

“ist wondirfull”
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3 of 5 stars
roselisayao 1 contribution
São Paulo
Oct 3, 2008

For visitors wo come to brazyl, it are a unyque oppurtunidade off know this great kind of construction. now is one of the seven world wonderfulls. more

“awesome”
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5 of 5 stars
glenbervie 4 contributions
scotland
Aug 3, 2008

Many people see this on postcards,television,etc.....but to be there on a lovely sunny Monday morning in late June is breathtaking and worth every minute of the experience....a definite must when on a trip to Rio more

“An amazing place to visit !!”
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5 of 5 stars
Timintheuk 1 contribution
Bedford , England
Nov 11, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

Needless to say I love Rio !! To stand at the foot of The Cristo Redentor ( Christ The Redeemer ) Statue is maybe the most amazing experience I have had in my life so far !! more

“The Christ Redeemer”
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5 of 5 stars
BluenosersNovaScotia 1 contribution
Nova Scotia
Mar 6, 2007
5/5 found this review helpful

I was there in Feb. of this year and I must say it was the most exciting part of my trip. The statue is beautiful, the view is amazing. It was very spiritual for me. The staff there are very polite and most can speak some English. Lovely little gift shoppe there where you can buy nice prayer beads, ornaments,... more

“super Ausblick - schon gewaltig”
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5 of 5 stars
planettom 39 contributions
Cologne
May 8, 2009

der Weg lohnt sich, am besten man nimmt ein Taxi oder den Bus und fährt von unten mit der Bahn... more

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Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Tel: 021 2217 7575 Fax: 021 2531 1872