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How many times does the Christ redeemer statue in Brazil get hit by lightning a year?
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What are the sven wonders of the world?
Of the seven wonders of the Ancient world, only the Great Pyramid at Giza is still standing. The seven wonders of the modern world are The Great Wall of China, Petra - in Jordan, the Colosseum in Rome, Chichen Itza in Mexico, Machu Picchu in Peru, the Taj Mahal in India, and the statue Christ the Redeemer in Brazil.
Did any Mormon temples get struck by lightning?
Yes! Since many temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are located on high ground and have a giant metal statue on the top, they are quite often struck by lightning. Usually the lightning strikes do little or no damage, but occassionally damage the Angel Moroni statue on top. The church has had to replace at least 3 statues due to lightning damage.
What is the famous landmark near Rio de Janeiro?
The most famous landmark is called "Christ Redeemer" (Cristo Redentor) and is a large statue of Christ standing 38 meters high. It is considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. It had its corner stone set in 1922 and its opening on October 12, 1931. Another famous landmark could be considered to be: Sugarloaf Mountain.
When is thunder and lightning most likely to occur?
Lightning can occur anywhere that conditions are right for it, and it can be created artificially with a Tesla Coil, but some locations are more likely than others. Tampa, FL has more lightning strikes than anyplace in the world, and Tampa is the native word for "sticks of fire." The expression "a bolt from the blue" is a metaphor for a lightning strike on a cloudless day. In addition, there are flash lightning and cloud-to-cloud lightning, and perhaps other kinds of lightning.
What are the 7 wonders of world?
the seven wonders of the world arechichen itzachrist the redeemercolosseumgreat wall of chinamachu picchupetraand taj mahal
Where is christ the redeemer statue?
The chirst redeemer statue is i Rio de Janerio, Brazil
What is the name of the christ statue in Rio de Janeiro?
The name of christ statue is Christ the Redeemer. In Brazil, it is called Cristo Redentor.
Christ the Redeemer statue?
Christ the Redeemer is a giant statue of Jesus located in Brazil. It represents the country's Catholic background, and watches over the people of Brazil.
Where was Christ the redeemer statue built?
brazil in rio
What are Brazil's cultural landmarks?
their statue of "Christ the redeemer".
In what country is the Christ the Redeemer statue located?
Brazil
What country is Christ Reedeemer located in?
The Christ the Redeemer statue is located in Brazil.
Christ Redeemer statue NEAR Brazil?
I am not sure if it is BUT it is in south America.
Where is the Christ the redeemer?
Christ the Redeemer is our Lord Jesus Christ, is now in heaven, but his Holy Spirit dwells within his people.Christ the real Redeemer is today seated at the right hand of God the Father, making prayers to the Father for us as Christians.Christ the Redeemer is a statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
In Brazil who is the big statue on a mountain?
The statue of Christ the King overlooking Rio de JaneiroCristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer)
What is the best site to go to in Brazil?
Most say it is the statue of Christ the Redeemer.
Does Brazil have the biggest statue of Christ?
Yes, Brazil has the largest statue of Christ in the world called Christ the Redeemer. It is located in Rio de Janeiro and stands at 98 feet tall.
