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Its name comes from the four-ton Christ the Redeemer of the Andes (Cristo Redentor de los Andes) statue placed in 1904 near the Uspallata Pass at an elevation of 3,832 m (12,572 ft). The pass was the highest point of the road before the opening of the tunnel lowered the maximum elevation by 600 m (1,969 ft), eliminated 65 switchbacks and ...
The Iglesia ni Cristo is close to fundamentalist style and supports conservative politicians. [4] It is known for its practice of bloc voting during elections. [ 91 ] [ 92 ] [ 93 ] During the 2016 presidential election, INC communities in Agusan del Sur , Nueva Ecija , Rizal , Dasmariñas , and Quezon City delivered 98% to 100% of the total ...
Christ the Redeemer of the Andes (Spanish: Cristo Redentor de los Andes) is a monument high in the Principal Cordillera of the Andes at 3,832 metres (12,572 ft) above mean sea level on the border between Argentina and Chile. It was unveiled on 13 March 1904 to celebrate the peaceful resolution of the border dispute between the two countries.