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Lion of Venice - Wikipedia

The Lion of Venice is an ancient bronze winged lion sculpture in the Piazza San Marco of Venice, Italy, which came to symbolize the city — as well as one of its patron saints, St Mark — after its arrival there in the 12th century.

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Winged Lion at Campo Manin - Venice, Italy - Waymarking

A large bronze sculpture of a winged lion lies at the base of the Venetian patriot Daniele Manin's statue located in the small Manin Square in Venice, Italy.

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So why does a maritime city like Venice have a lion as its mascot? Wouldn't a seagull, a fish, or a duck from the marshy Venetian Lagoon be a more appropriate symbol?