William follows in mother Diana's footsteps with Rio statue photo

Published: 11/5/2025
William follows in mother Diana's footsteps with Rio statue photo
Prince William follows in mother Diana's footsteps by visiting the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, where she was photographed 34 years ago. William, on a five-day visit to Brazil, will present the Earthshot Prize at Rio's Museum of Tomorrow, with performances from Kylie Minogue and Shawn Mendes. He also gave a speech at COP30, the UN's annual climate meeting, and had a moment of reflection at the iconic statue, symbolizing hope and resilience. Remembered fondly, Diana's legacy lives on, impacting the prince during his interactions with locals in Rio.