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Description	Large Snow Lions protect the entrance to the Potala Palace in Tibet.
Source	Onward Tibet http://www.onwardtibet.org/20-1-0.html
Date	photo taken Apr. 2004
Author	nathan
Permission (Reusing this image)	nathan released the whole website under CC-BY-SA-2.0, see bottom of Onward Tibet

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This image was selected as a picture of the day for December 20, 2004. It was captioned as followed: English: A giant snow lion carved from stone guards the entrance to the Potala Palace in Tibet. Česky: Velký kamenný „Sněžný lev“ u vstupu do paláce Potala v Tibetu Deutsch: Ein riesiger steinerner Schneelöwe bewacht den Eingang zum Potala-Palast in Tibet. English: A giant snow lion carved from stone guards the entrance to the Potala Palace in Tibet. Esperanto: Giganto neĝo leono distranĉis de ŝtono gardistoj la enirejo la Potala Palaco en Tibeto. Español: Un león gigante de las nieves esculpido en piedra protege la entrada al Palacio de Potala en Tíbet. Français : Un lion des neiges protégeant l'entrée du Palais Potala au Tibet 日本語: チベット・宮殿入口の「石像ライオン」 Nederlands: Een grote stenen sneeuwleeuw bewaakt de ingang van het Potalapaleis in Tibet Polski: „Śnieżny lew”, wielka kamienna rzeźba strzegąca wejścia do Pałacu Potala w Tybecie Română: Un imens leu de zăpadă protejează intrarea în Palatul Potala din Tibet Svenska: Ett stort snölejon i sten skyddar ingången till Potalapalatset i Tibet

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