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BRAZIL-TOURISM-CHRIST THE REDEEMER
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BRAZIL-TOURISM-CHRIST THE REDEEMER
The sun rises in front of the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro on March 24, 2021. - Christ the Redeemer is celebrating its 90th anniversary in October 2021 and is receiving restoration work to ensure that it looks its best for the public and visiting tourists. (Photo by CARL DE SOUZA / AFP)
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In this breathtaking print captured by Carl de Souza from Agence France-Presse (AFP), the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro stands tall as the sun rises on a crisp morning of March 24,2021. This magnificent landmark, a symbol of Brazil's rich cultural heritage and religious devotion, is preparing to celebrate its 90th anniversary in October later this year. As tourists flock to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Christ the Redeemer, restoration work is underway to ensure that it continues to shine with all its glory. The meticulous efforts put into preserving this architectural marvel are evident in every detail of Carl de Souza's photograph. The golden rays of sunlight gently caress the statue's outstretched arms, casting an ethereal glow upon its weathered surface. This image serves as a reminder of both Brazil's vibrant tourism industry and its commitment to preserving historical landmarks for future generations. As visitors from around the world gaze up at Christ the Redeemer, they are not only greeted by an impressive feat of engineering but also by a testament to human creativity and faith. Carl de Souza masterfully captures this momentous occasion through his lens, encapsulating both nature's splendor and mankind's dedication towards safeguarding our shared cultural treasures. This print invites viewers to immerse themselves in Brazil's rich history while appreciating the timeless beauty that is Christ the Redeemer – an enduring symbol that unites people across borders and beliefs.
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