Lego Lion

November 3, 2022

TIME for Kids

ATTILA KISBENEDEK—AFP/GETTY IMAGES

This giant lion was built using 850,000 Lego bricks. It’s a copy of a statue on the Chain Bridge, in Budapest, Hungary. The stone lion is being restored. The Lego version will take its place until the end of November.

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