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Can you guess the name of this famous sculpture?

New Delhi: This is one of the major tourist attractions in the world but still many people are not aware of this site.There are many who have seen the picture of this monument but are

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk Updated on: September 06, 2013 6:41 IST


This is the Lion monument of Swiss.The Lion Monument is a sculpture in Lucerne, Switzerland, which was built as a memorial site in the honor of soldiers, who protected the King Louis XVI and his family, When the revolutionary masses attacked the royal Tuileries castle in Paris on August 10, 1792.

 







The Lion lies in his lair in the perpendicular face of a low cliff. His size is colossal, his attitude is noble. His head is bowed, the broken spear is sticking in his shoulder, his protecting paw rests upon the lilies of France.

Here are some interesting facts to know about this memorial monument:

 
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