Winged Lion - Halifax, Nova Scotia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane
N 44° 38.801 W 063° 34.163
20T E 454848 N 4943860
This relief sculpture of a winged lion was gifted to the Province of Nova Scotia by the region of Veneto on 23 August 1997. The sculpture is located on the Halifax Harbourwalk and in front of a fence in proximity to the Stubborn Goat Beer Garden.
Waymark Code: WM12GD7
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Date Posted: 05/23/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member the federation
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Inscription on the sculpture:

La regione del Veneto
Alla provincia di
Nova Scozia
in occasione del
quinto centenariio dell
arrivo in Canada di
Giovani Caboto
Halifax 23 Augusto 1997

Translation:

The Veneto region
To the province of
Nova Scotia
on the occasion of the
fifth centenary of the
arrival in Canada of
Giovani Caboto
Halifax 23 August 1997
Country or International City that Gave the Gift: Veneto Region, Italy

Country or International City that Received the Gift: Nova Scotia, Canada

Website Verifying this Item as a Gift from Another Country or International City: Not listed

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