Sleeping Lion
The Sleeping Lion is a monument located in the market square, Bytom, Poland. The monument has become one of Bytom's most notable landmarks.
- Work of art
- …is a statue
- …is also known as “Sleeping Lion, Bytom”
- …dates from 1873
- Description: sculpture in Bytom, Poland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Market Square, Bytom and Church of St. Mary in Bytom.
Market Square, Bytom
Market Square is a central feature of the Śródmieście district in the city of Bytom, Poland.
Church of St. Mary in Bytom
Church of St. Mary in Bytom is situated 130 metres northwest of Sleeping Lion.
Plac Grunwaldzki
Plac Grunwaldzki is situated 120 metres northeast of Sleeping Lion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Szombierki and Łagiewniki.
Sleeping Lion
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Latitude
50.34691° or 50° 20′ 49″ north
Longitude
18.92385° or 18° 55′ 26″ east
Open location code
9F2W8WWF+QG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“Sleeping Lion” goes by many names.
- German: “Kriegerdenkmal”
- German: “Schlafender Löwe (Bytom)”
- German: “Schlafender Löwe in Bytom”
- German: “Schlafender Löwe”
- German: “Sterbender Löwe”
- Greek: “Κοιμώμενος Λέων”
- Polish: “Lew śpiący (Bytom)”
- Polish: “Lew Śpiący”
Places with the Same Name
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Highlights include Biuro Promocji Bytomia and Kamienica z 1897 roku.
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