Corcovado Rack Railway
CountryBrazil
Year Opened1884
Length3.8 km
RouteRio to Christ the Redeemer
About Corcovado Rack Railway
The railway to the base of Christ the Redeemer. Opened 2 years before the Statue of Liberty. Carries over 600,000 passengers per year. Goes through Tijuca National Forest, the largest urban forest.