article_snippet: Access to the religious monument is restricted, so Brazilian photographer Thiago Correa had to gain special permission from the authorities to climb the statue, although Brazilian photographer Thiago Correa jaw-dropping snaps from the head of the Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro are worth the effort.
article_snippet: Daredevil photographer Thaigo Correa scaled Rio de Janeiro famous Christ
article_snippet: The plucky 27-year-old Brazilian clearly has a head for heights and made light work of climbing to the top of the 124ft monument .
article_snippet: Brazilian photographer Thiago Correa's jaw-dropping snaps from the top of the religious monument show Rio de Janeiro as many people have never seen it before .
article_snippet: Access to the 124ft monument is restricted, so Brazilian photographer Thiago Correa had to gain special permission from the authorities to climb the Redeemer statue for his latest daring photoshoot .
article_snippet: This is the view most tourists who visit Rio's Christ the Redeemer monument get to see - but Thiago was determined to go one better .
highlights_snippet: Brazilian photographer Thiago Correa climbed 124ft to the head of the Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro .
  
highlights_snippet: Access to the religious monument is restricted, so Brazilian photographer Thiago Correa had to gain special permission  to climb the statue .
  