Rio's Christ the Redeemer turns 80

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  • 13 years ago
The Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado mountain has dominated the skyline in Rio de Janeiro for 80 years, and on Wednesday commemorations will remember its inauguration back in 1931.Duration: 00:45

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