A small Brazilian town has built a 143-foot statue of Jesus—even taller than Rio’s iconic 'Christ the Redeemer':
designed by father-and-son duo Genesio Gomes Moura and Markus Moura, was finally completed on April 22. But visitors will have to wait to experience the holy statue in situ until the tourist complex being built around it is complete., is a remarkable attraction for the small Brazilian town of just 22,880 people.
The tourist complex will include shops, restaurants, and viewing points for visitors to film and photograph the surrounding valley. Itthe center of the heart-shaped opening in Jesus’s chest, accessible by elevator.is among the tallest statues in the world . It is followed by Poland’s
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