Story behind Cristo Redentor
As I have planned, starting from this month (February 2009) I am going to make posts NOT only about Indonesia, but also about foreign. The idea comes from the stats that I saw in my EC dashboard. To tell you the truth, during my blogwalking – though not so rapid - I met so many blogger friends from other side of the world, and I thankful for that. Besides I have a big interest to know more about the beautiful foreign.
This afternoon, I am gonna post about Cristo Redentor, the story behind the monument, that I found from various source. Here is the summary that I make .
- Cristo Redentor – World Famous Monument of Brazil
The idea of Cristo Redentor appeared since the middle of 1850′s. In that moment, a catholic leader Pedro Maria Boss asked fund from Princess Isabel, to be used to build the biggest religious monument. Only that time, Princess Isabel ignore the idea. continue reading »
