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How tall is Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro?

Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro reaches 30 m (98 ft) from statue base to head (pedestal excluded).

Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro is taller than you by 28.39 m (93 ft 1.5 in).Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro: 30 m (98 ft), measured to the head (statue alone). You: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.3 cm). Example height Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro is taller than you by 28.39 m (93 ft 1.5 in).Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro: 30 m (98 ft), measured to the head (statue alone). You: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.3 cm). Example height

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Statue alone 30 m (98 ft) With its pedestal 38 m (125 ft)
The statue alone and with what it stands on, drawn to scale: Statue alone: 30 m (98 ft); With its pedestal: 38 m (125 ft). The outline is a symbol; the lines are at the listed heights.

What Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro’s height measures

Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro is the 6th tallest of the 9 statues on this site, each measured as the figure alone, without a pedestal. See the 9 statues ranked and drawn to scale.

  • Brandenburg Gate: 26 m (85 ft). Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro is taller than the Brandenburg Gate by 4 m (13 ft 1.5 in).
  • Borobudur: 35 m (115 ft). Borobudur is taller than Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro by 5 m (16 ft).
  • Boudhanath Stupa: 36 m (118 ft). Boudhanath Stupa is taller than Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro by 6 m (20 ft).

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Published heights

30 m (98 ft)

Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro reaches 30 m (98 ft) from statue base to head (pedestal excluded).

Source: Wikipedia

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38 m (125 ft)

Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro reaches 38 m (125 ft) from pedestal base to head.

Source: Wikipedia

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Compared with Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro

Draw Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro beside Brandenburg GateDraw Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro beside BorobudurDraw Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro beside Boudhanath Stupa

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Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, 30 m (98 ft), drawn to scale beside the Brandenburg Gate, 26 m (85 ft)