Christ the Redeemer and Iguaçu Falls compete for Tourism’s ‘Oscar’

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Destinations compete for the award for best tourist attraction in South America in 2024. Christ the Redeemer and Iguaçu Falls compete for the ‘Oscar’ of tourism Christ the Redeemer and Iguaçu Falls are Brazil’s two representatives at the Tourism “Oscar” in South America South. The two destinations are finalists in the category of main tourist attractions in the region at the 31st edition of the World Travel Awards. The Iguaçu Falls also represent Argentina in the dispute, as they extend between Brazilian and Argentine territories. The 10 competitors are: Christ the Redeemer, in Brazil; The Iguaçu Falls, in Brazil; The Pinto Moreno Glacier, in Argentine Patagonia; Torres del Paine National Park, in Chilean Patagonia; The Atacama Desert, also in Chile; The Las Lajas Sanctuary, in Colombia; The Tayrona National Natural Park, in Colombia; The Ciudad Mitad del Mundo tourist complex in Quito, Ecuador; Machu Picchu, in Peru (category winner every year since 2018); Salto Angel Falls, Venezuela. Voting is done via the event’s official website and runs until April 7th. READ ALSO: NUMBERS: Curiosities about Christ ENGINEERING: How was Christ built? HISTORY: Whose idea was the statue? MEMORY: Journalist ‘mined’ old photos of the Tijuca National Park postcard, with Christ the Redeemer at the top Globo Repórter

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