Standing at the feet of Christ

Great Pics from Rio

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May 2nd 2005
Gary and I are in Internet in Sao Paulo trying to down load our pics from Rio. The weather was great the last day (of Course) and the Christ the Redeemer statue is tremendous. Cannot explain the feeling looking out over Rio standing at the feet of Christ who looked distinctly Brazilian. Just like Mexico where he looks hispanic! Hope our pictures get posted ok. Had a guide named Antonio who sp ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more