Corcovado (Brazil)

Rio de Janeiro, Tijuca Forest, Christ the Redeemer, Corcovado Rack Railway, Sugarloaf Mountain, Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Copacabana
Herausgegeben:Surhone, Lambert M.; Tennoe, Mariam T.; Henssonow, Susan F.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Corcovado, meaning "hunchback" in Portuguese, is a mountain in central Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The 710-metre (2,329 ft) granite peak is located in the Tijuca Forest, a national park. Corcovado hill lies just west of the city center but is wholly within the city limits and visible from great distances. It is known worldwide for the 38-meter (125 ft) statue of Jesus atop its peak, entitled Cristo Redentor or "Christ the Redeemer".

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• Verlag: Betascript Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 68
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9786130569655
• ISBN-10: 6130569653
• Artikelnr.: 29752329