Venice’s famous winged lion statue is actually Chinese, scientists say
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Animal stories Asia China See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow To visitors, Venice is a glorious tapestry of historic buildings, waterways, bell towers, red roofs — and a mighty winged lion, the symbol of the Venetian republic, carved into structures across the city. Possibly the most famous version of the lion is a bronze statue standing atop a column in the Piazzetta adjoining St. Mark’s Square — and now, researchers think the statue was made in China. zhènmùshòu, a
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