Corcovado is a hunch-backed peak which rises 710 metres above Rio de Janeiro. Atop this peak is the 38 metre statue of Christ the Redeemer (O Cristo Redentor), probably Rio's most famous landmark. There is a superb view from the top, although it is sometimes obscured by mist.
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Corcovado
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Location
Rio de Janeiro.
Getting there
By road or 2.3 mile funicular.
Open
Daily. The train runs from 8:30 am to 7 pm.
Best time
Rio is a year round destination but gets very busy between December - March and in July. The city is especially busy during Carnival which takes place from the Friday before Shrove Tuesday to Ash Wednesday.
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