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Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer vs Museu Chacara do Ceu

Both are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, Statue of Christ the Redeemer scores slightly better than Museu Chacara do Ceu. Statue of Christ the Redeemer has a TripExpert Score of 83 with approval from 4 reviews including Michelin Guide, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.

Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer
Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer
9 / 10
R. Cosme Velho, 513 - Cosme Velho- Rio de Janeiro -RJ, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22241 125
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Concierge Concierge
"Rio's equivalent of the Statue of Liberty, this 125-foot-high statue of Christ has an arm-span of more than 90 feet."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Corcovado was recently chosen as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Atop Corcovado (which means ‘hunchback’), Cristo Redentor gazes out over Rio, a placid expression on his wellcrafted face." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Atop one of the city's highest peaks, the world-renowned statue of Christ the Redeemer gives way to 360-degree views." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The statue of Christ the Redeemer, which looks out over Rio from atop Corcovado, has become the universal emblem of the city." Full review
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Museu Chacara do Ceu
Museu Chacara do Ceu
8 / 10
Rua Murtinho Nobre, 93, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The former mansion of art patron and industrialist Raymundo Ottoni de Castro Maya contains a small but diversified collection of modern art." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Raimundo de Castro Maya (1894-1968) lived in this house... and throughout his life here built up a collection of works by the world's greatest artists." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
"Regular exhibitions shine a light on lesser-known national artists, invariably throwing up gems in the process and with a particular emphasis on engraving." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"This little art sanctuary in a modernist house in the hills of Santa Teresa sits in lush gardens designed by landscape architect Burle Marx" Full review