Statuia Leu / Lion Statue

Statuia ridicata in memoria eroilor genisti cunoscuta ca statuia Leu, din Bucuresti,Romania, este o statuie construita de sculptorul Spiridon Georgescu din bronz si piatra, dezvelita la data de 29 iunie 1929.

Statuia simbolizeaza curajul soldatilor romani in timpul Primului Razboi Mondial,in campaniiile dintre anii 1916-1918, in special in timpul luptelor de la Oituz, Marasesti si Marasti.

The monument dedicated to the engineer heroes also known as The Lion, from Bucharest,Romania, is a statue built by the sculptor Spiridon Georgescu from bronze and stone, unveiled on the 29th of June 1929.

The statue symbolizes the bravery of the Romanian soldiers in World War I, during the 1916-1918 campaigns,mostly in the sensational clashes from Oituz, Marasesti and Marasti.