World Heritage Sites connected to 'Gates depicting Lions': Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns Lion Gate of Mycenae (1250 BC), depicts two lionessesButrint Lion GateCathedral of St. James in Sibenik The doors of the Saint-James' Cathedral in Sibenik are flanked by Venetian Lions.Hattusha Lion Gate (14th century BC), depicts two lionsMuseumsinsel (Museum Island) Ishtar Gate in the Pergamon MuseumOld City of Jerusalem Lions' Gate in the Old City Walls (1517). Near the gate’s crest are four figures of "lions" after which the gate is named (they actually depict panthers).Petra The Lions TempleSigiriya Lion Gate ruinsTrogir The doors of Saint Lawrence in Trogir are flanked by Venetian Lions.
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