Hamedan Stone Lion

Hamedan Stone Lion, also known as Seng Shir, is a stone statue that is located in the Stone Lion Square in Hamedan city. This work was registered as one of Iran's national works on 15 January 1310 with registration number 93.HistoryThe date of construction of the Hamadan stone lion is not precisely known, but some historians attribute it to the Achaemenid period and others to the Parthian period. This statue was originally located at the entrance of Hegmatane city.SpecificationsThe Hamedan stone tap is 2.5 meters high, 2 meters long and 1.5 meters wide. This sculpture is carved from a large stone and shows the role of a male lion attacking.ImportanceThe stone lion of Hamedan is of great historical and cultural importance. This statue is one of the symbols of Hamedan city and one of the important tourist attractions of Iran.LocationShir Sangi Square is located in the south of Hamadan city and at the end of 12 meters of Sang Shir Street. You can use bus or taxi to reach this square.

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