13.06.2022 - #30 - This is one of the two St. Mark's lions that were created in 1872/73 for the old Vienna South Station. They were placed as an ornament above the main entrance.

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There were originally eight of these Venetian lions of St. Mark, today only two examples have survived. A lion stands in the palace gardens of Laxenburg, south of Vienna. And the other one has been restored and is a prominent meeting point in the new Vienna Central Station.

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Markus Löwe is the name of a sandstone lion located on Franz-Josef-Platz in Laxenburg. It is one of two heraldic animals of the Republic of Venice, which originally stood above …

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