Thursday, December 7, 2006

SÃO JOSÉ DO RIO PARDO, SÃO PAULO STATE, BRAZIL

São José do Rio Pardo as viewed from the Statue of Christ the Redeemer, situated on top of the most highest hill of the city. The statue represents Jesus standing with outstretched, welcoming arms.



The statue stands 55,774 foot tall. Many cities in Brazil has their own Christ Redeemer seated on the top of the most highest hill of the city.




Matrix Church of São José do Rio Pardo, at the center of the November XV Square


The bandstand named "Coreto Elias Fecuri" at the November XV Square


On Sundays night there is music in the bandstand. It's a great atmosphere full of people who just came to listen music, to meet or watch people and have fun.



November XV Square

This is the social club headquarters of the Associação Atlética Riopardense

"Raddi" is the most famous bakery and confectionery of São José do Rio Pardo

Photos by Carlos A. Mascaro

Update: This Statue of Christ the Redeemer, situated on top of the most highest hill of the São José do Rio Pardo city, looks like another statue of Christ the Redeemer, located in Rio de Janeiro.

Christ the Redeemer (Portuguese: Cristo Redentor) is a large Art Deco-style statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The statue stands 38 m (125 feet) tall and is located at the peak of the 710-m (2330-foot) Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park, overlooking the city.

You can see anothers photos of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro here , here and here.

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