Leone di Piazza S. Babila

Piazza San Babila

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In Piazza San Babila, in front of the church of the same name, there is a tall column in sandstone on the top of which a famous lion was put in 1656, as request by the Duchy of Serbelloni. The Medieval emblem of the Porta Orientale district, this lion is the subject of a popular legend, according to which it was stolen from the Venetians during a siege. Apparently, the Ventian soldiers, aft...more
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