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Chinese guardian lions - Wikipedia

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China's Stone Lions — Photos and Background Information

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Cultural depictions of lions - Wikipedia

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The Lion of Lucerne (known also as the Lion Monument) is a memorial located in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Komainu: The History of Japan’s Mythical Lion Dogs

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Imperial Guardian Lion - Chinese Customs - Nations Online

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Lion-Dog Statues | Yomawari Wiki | FANDOM powered by Wikia

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