The Cristo Redentor is one of the most important tourist attractions in Brazil and the world. The statue is located on the summit of Corcovado Hill in Rio de Janeiro and offers a panoramic view of the city. Tourists can take the Corcovado rack railway, which travels a scenic route through the rainforest to the base of the monument. It is also possible to reach the entrance of Tijuca National Park by car, taxi, or bus and then use the park's officially authorized vans. The climb can be steep, but the spectacular view from the summit of Corcovado is worth the effort. The statue is visible from various points in the city and is an iconic symbol of Rio de Janeiro and Brazil. Tourists can also visit the Chapel of Our Lady of Aparecida near the base of the statue and enjoy the panoramic view of the city.