Corcovado - Christ statue - Rio de Janeiro
Beauty: 5
(5=excellent / 4=good / 3=ok / 2=bad 1=very bad)
Infrastructure for tourism: 4 find Corcovado on Rio map - click here
Description: statue on the top of Corcovado mountain. Nice city view.
Attractions: city panorama view // Mirante Dona Marta
(info) // nature.
Info: located at the top of Corcovado mountain, at 710 meters (2340 feet). The 38 meter-high (115 feet), 1145 ton statue was completed in 1931. To reach the main terrace visitors can climb the 222 steep steps ore use the elevator. The train to Corcovado leaves at Cosme Velho station.