The Lion of Bavaria, an exquisitely sculptured monument dates from 1841. Sculpted by German Kristian Ziegal, the large-scale monument was commissioned by Ludwig, father of the first king of Greece, Otto of Bavaria, in memory of the soldiers who had died of a typhus epidemic in Nafplio in the years 1833-1834.
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