By: L.D. - YEAR 6B
NAME: Corcovado
CITY: Rio de Janeiro
COUNTRY: Brazil
CAPITAL CITY: Brasilia
CONTINENT: America
LANGUAGE SPOKEN: Portuguese
INFORMATION ABOUT THE MONUMENT:
- It was disigned by Hector da Silva Costa
- I was built in five years and inaugurated an October 12th,1931
- The statue was built to commemorate the 100 years of independence of Brazil
- It is a symbol of redemption and a symbol of protection.
- It has a legend that this traveller carried in its suitcase the deep sadness of belonging anywhere and the anguish of not being able to stay