One victim was visiting Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Another hopped into an Uber for a night out in ...

Representing a united heritage and respect for the collective history of our world, this is how to visit all seven modern ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi Germany was definitively confirmed by Brazil’s ...

On any given night in Rio de Janeiro, walk a block inland from ... offers freshly tapped coconuts and views of the Christ the Redeemer statue. Otherwise, seek out Sel d’Ipanema Beach Club ...

An iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer in Brazil could soon be dwarfed by ... In comparison, Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro is 98ft (30m) tall, and Christ the King in Swiebodzin, Poland ...

Modernism emerged in the early 20th century as a revolutionary movement that rejected historical styles, prioritizing functionality, innovation, and rationality. Grounded in the promise of ...

The two lawmakers have gained support from conservatives and liberals alike partly by promising to fight for Congress to determine how to spend an ever-bigger share of Brazil’s federal budget ...

Towering over Rio de Janeiro in southeast Brazil, Christ the Redeemer is an art deco statue of Jesus designed by French-Polish sculptor Paul Landowski and erected in 1931. It is 30 meters high and ...

An ancient marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found dumped near a cluster of garbage bins in Greece, kicking off a police investigation into potential illegal ...

Rio de Janeiro attracts more than two million visitors each year. The perfect day here starts on the beaches of Leblon; includes a trip up to Christ the Redeemer, one of the seven new wonders of the ...

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for ...