Löwe
Löwe is a figurative lion statue in Linz, Austria, where public art meets the everyday cityscape. The sculpture shows the body of a recognizable animal rather than an abstract form. Its presence places a familiar artistic motif within one of Linz’s public spaces.
The lion has appeared in European art and architecture for centuries, often representing strength, courage or protection. Here, the animal belongs to the city’s public art and adds a symbolic focus to the surrounding urban setting. As you pause beside it, the sculpture offers a clear example of how animal forms can give character to an ordinary walk.
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Take this page with you
The myTuur app is free, and once you are standing at a spot its story starts by itself.
Spots like this one are the stops myTuur strings into tours through Linz. In the app, each story begins where you stand: walk up to a spot and it starts, read it on screen or listen as you go, then follow the route to the next one.
What is myTuur?
myTuur is a free city-guide app. Its tours are built from spots, and each spot carries a story that starts when you get there, to read or to listen to as you like.

